Art Journal: Paper Scraps
What a great way to use up scraps! Here, I punched circles from paper scraps that matched the colour scheme of this art journal. I treated the edges of the circles with […]
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Art Journal – Live!
Hidden throughout this page are written some of the “simple pleasures” I value, such as: feel the rain pet the cat smell roses sip tea sing in the shower smile […]
Art Journal Page – “So Very”
It’s hard to see the detail in the small image shown here; click on it to enlarge it on your screen. . . I made this page while experimenting with […]
Art Journal – “Last Look”
Happy New Year! As we take a last look at 2013 and say hello to 2014, it seemed like an appropriate time to finish the last page in my second art […]
Art Journal – “Fact or Fiction”
This page was a lot of fun — and very unlike anything I’ve done before. The background was made with leftover paint and ink. In the foreground, I added layers […]
Art Journal Page – “Be Who You Are”
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” (Dr. Seuss) I love this quote and absolutely HAD […]
Art Journal Page – “Naturally Nutty”
One of the great things about Art Journals is that you can use them to experiment with new ideas and techniques. Regardless of how the page turns out, you’ve learned […]
Art Journal Page – “The Power of 2”
Like many of my pages, this one came about somewhat accidentally. I trusted the process, dove in, and watched it come together without really having a plan in mind. The […]
Art Journal Page – “Mixed Brights”
Like most of my art journal pages, this one came about with very little actual planning. I found a quirky magazine picture of a woman with bright purple paint on […]
Mini Masterpieces
“Inchies” are 1″ x 1″ pieces of art. They’re tiny, but a lot of fun! In this class, I walk you through how to create dimensional inchies in the colour(s) […]
Janni Kretlow 