Art Journal: Flap Page
Every now and then, it’s fun to insert a “flap page” into my art journals. Here’s a video that shows this in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5Tr4-TMU18 To make a flap page, […]
Category Archives: Art Journal Pages
Art Journal: Street Photography
Is the image on the left side black-and-white, or sepia toned? I think it’s both! Instead of leaving the black-and-white photo as is, I inked around the background behind the […]
Art Journal: Tunnel Pages
This looks like one scene, but the right side of the page is actually a “tunnel” page. You’re actually seeing FOUR pages that have been cut out and layered together […]
Art Journal: This is a Happy Life
When I begin an art journal page, I often don’t know exactly how it will shape up. I begin by applying colour to the background (usually ink or paint), and […]
Art Journal: a Flap Page
and Here’s an example of a “flap” page. I tore out HALF a page out of my art journal, and made it into a flap that can be viewed from […]
Art Journal – Washi Tape
I am addicted to washi tape. Really! I have hundreds of rolls in every colour imaginable. They are so fun to use! On this page, I incorporated 12 different washi […]
Art Journal – Kodak on the Farm
This is an example of tying together two unrelated pages using similar spacing on both sides, as well as washi tape. On the left side of this spread, I used […]
Art Journal – Rub Ons
On this page, I faced a tricky challenge. I wanted to preserve the four images on the page (showing hands and vintage photographic equipment) — yet the images were oddly […]
Art Journal – With All My Heart
I love how this background looks so soft! I made it by sponging gesso through a stencil first, and then applying two kinds of Distress ink (the regular Distress ink and […]
Art Journal – Pocket Page
Pockets are fun to add here and there — and they provide a way to insert loose items into an art journal, as I have done here. I created this […]
Janni Kretlow 