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: 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 – 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 […]
Art Journal – Odds and Ends
My goal when doing this page was to leave a lot of white space showing (something that is often hard for me to do!) I used gesso to whiten most […]
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 Page – “Dream Big”
A lot of layers went into making this page! The background was made with acrylic paint applied with a baby wipe. Next, I used a blending tool to apply yellow […]
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 – “Spring Breezes”
I was thinking of spring when I made this page: soft breezes, flowers, sunshine, light, and warmth all came to mind, so that’s what I tried to portray in this […]
Art Journal Page – “Well Hello”
The first real page in my art journal, it seemed appropriate to say “hello” here using words cut from a magazine. I spent a lot of time on this background. […]
Janni Kretlow 