Hi there, Joy here with some art journal inspiration for this weeks Mixed Media on Monday. This week I was inspired by Brigit Koopsen, a talented artist who designs stamps for Carabelle Studios and has an awesome blog with so much mixed media inspiration. I pulled out my old brayer and some Dina Wakley paints […]
Creating backgrounds in a art journal does not have to be complicated and take a lot of time to complete. It can be as simple as a few swipes of leftover paint. All of the pages I am sharing today were created with leftovers or supplies I was using on another project and instead of […]
Hello everyone! Today I have a special post for Mixed Media on Monday. Over the past weekend I attended a few classes with Dina Wakley to learn some new techniques to add to my creative arsenal. (This post is in now way affiliated with Dina Wakley.com) It was a fabulous weekend, Dina really challenged us & […]
Happy Sunday friends, I love using my mixed media style stamps for cardmaking and my card this week uses the Dina Wakley Scribbly Birds stamp. These little birds are a favourite and a I use them often. I used acrylic paint to ‘colour’ the bird, create my background for this card and with the stencils […]
Hello everyone! I’m here today sharing a page from my art journaling using a few simple tools and some of the new Dina Wakely heavy body acrylic paints. I started this page just to see what the new paint colours looked like, a paint swatch page, and as I added some stripes of paint with […]
March is here and it’s the first Sunday of the month, it’s time to start a new card share series. For my share today my card was made from a larger 9×12 background paper I created with watercolour paper, acrylic paints, stencils and pattern paper. I created the background with the intention of cutting it […]