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, […]
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Art Journal – Kodak for Christmas
I’ve just completed another art journal from beginning to end — and in one week! When I found a $1 vintage photography book at a library sale (“How to Make Good Pictures” […]
Art Journal – Once Upon a Time
“Once Upon a Time” — that’s how every good story begins! I made this art journal page by rubbing orange and yellow Distress inks through several stencils (right side of the […]
Art Journal Page – “Message in a Bottle”
I’ve always thought it would be fun to find a message in a bottle while walking on the beach. Although it’s never happened to me, I made up a pretend […]
Art Journal Page – “Letters from Home”
This page has special meaning to me. On both the left and right sides, I incorporated excerpts from my great-grandmother’s journals in her actual handwriting. I ironed her journal pages […]
Art Journal Page – “Everyday Forever”
Purple and yellow are opposites on the colour wheel — so they provide good contrast to each other on this page. The background was made with two different shades of […]
Art Journal Page – “In Quiet Moments”
I love the soft, ethereal look of this page, which combines many interesting elements and techniques in one page. The background was painted using a light color of acrylic paint applied […]
Janni Kretlow 