pages in stages
watercolor, collaged paper, rub-ons
Tag: Pages In Stages
Art Journal Page #3
I added a large female image from a magazine and some die cuts, all with matte gel medium. I then watered down coral acrylic paint and went over all the images to blend them into the background. Then I started to journal with pencil around the images. I also added larger words in pencil, sayings…
Art Journal Page #5
Current stage of my page #5 in my second art journal. I am having too much fun with this.
Tea’s Pages in Stages #2
Here is another set of pages that I started in my journal. This is the painting/coloring the background stage. I have a bunch of fabric paints that are left over from a class I taught and wondered how it would work on paper. All of the paints used on these pages are the "Slick" fabric…
Tea’s Pages in Stages #1
Here is my step #2 for my first set of journal pages. Used black Staz-on ink and one of my fav stamps to add a little art in one of the corners. Worked great on the paint, not a smudge or smear.
Samantha’s Journal Step 2
The front and back pages of my journal.
Samantha’s Journal Step 2
My favorite place to find pieces for collaging into my journal is a fabric store catalog. All of those yummy designs in an array of colors make great border pieces for the journal pages.
Journal page
watercolor background, rubberstamping, stenciling with ink pads
Watercolor wash on new Art Journal
I made this 7 inch by 9 inch journal from one large sheet of watercolor paper following Teesha Moore's method (you can find her tutorials on YouTube). Adding watercolor to the pages was the fun part. I used several techniques on the pages: put watercolor paint on the page and spread it around with…
Step 1 Watercolor wash
I dabbed watercolor paint on pages in my sketchbook and used a very wet brush to spread the paint around the pages. On some pages I blotted the paint with a paper towel to give it a cool texture.