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 […]
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Art Journal Page – “Observations”
This is a fun, layered page that includes several different kinds of elements combined into one project. The background was made using acrylic paint applied with a baby wipe. I […]
Art Journal Page – “Love, Give, Trust, Listen”
This is one of those pages where an “accident” turned out to be a happy mistake! The background was made using several colours of Distress ink applied with blending tools […]
Art Journal Page – “Three Sizes Smaller”
“Wouldn’t it be great if we could put ourselves in the dryer for 10 minutes and come out wrinkle-free and three sizes smaller?” To create this textured background, I crinkled […]
Art Journal Page – “Negatives”
“Life is like photography; you need the negatives to develop”. The background for this page was created using acrylic paint with stencils. In some cases, I sponged the paint through […]
Art Journal Page – “Dance in the Rain”
“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning to dance in the rain.” I love this quote, and had to find a way to include it […]
Art Journal Page – “Cates Park”
Last summer, my husband and I spent a beautiful afternoon at Cates Park in North Vancouver, BC. I journaled about what I saw, heard, smelled, and felt while we were […]
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 – “Delight in Life”
I used some creative techniques to give this page a an outdoorsy, natural look. The background was made with acrylic paint applied with a baby wipe. Then I stenciled some crackled patterns […]
Janni Kretlow 