Art Journal Flowers
My first attempt at art journaling. This mixed media page was created using gesso and acrylic paints with hand cut foam stamps and hand lettering with an ink pen.
My first attempt at art journaling. This mixed media page was created using gesso and acrylic paints with hand cut foam stamps and hand lettering with an ink pen.
By Deborah A. Pierro – Started out just applying light blue, metallic red, and green acrylic paint. Then I outlined my fantasy flowers with a black Sharpie. Added clouds painted with white acrylic paint and a little silver acrylic paint sponged on–then a a butterfly painted with acrylic paint and circles made sponging on black…
mixed media art journal page.
Just playing around with my favorite inks! I left the frame empty so the viewer could place (mentally) their own subject of wonder.
Experimenting with new tools and inks, acrylics for my art journal pages.
Mostly watercolor on watercolor paper, this Art Journal page features a public domain photo of an adorable vintage child. Testing out a few ideas…
Sometimes my journal pages include notes of the day or scraps from my activities… even shopping lists and receipts!
I wanted to see all the color acrylic paints I had but then decided to take it a step further and decided to make a mask from a magazine.
Acrylic painting – background sprayed acrylic colours over masks and stencil objects – printing objects positively – then drawing face over the top of background with pencil then painting with acrylic paints. Page is from an art journal with thick watercolour paper.
I am new to CPS and I have been inspired to start an art journal. Here is my first page using watercolors, stencils, glitter tape and uniball pen…This is sooooo fun!