Tag: Texures

Visual Journal made with leaves

Handmade triptych style visual journal made from leaves and handmade papers.  Picked leaves while walking in the park.  Brought them back home, inked them and pressed them onto handmade paper.  Using binder's board, I made the triptych journal and bound it with the handmade papers.   http://suzannecoley.blogspot.com

Visual Journal

Handmade triptych style visual journal made from leaves and handmade papers.  Picked leaves while walking in the park.  Brought them back home, inked them and pressed them onto handmade paper.  Using binder's board, I made the triptych journal and bound it with the handmade papers.   http://suzannecoley.blogspot.com

Invisible

Hand bound artist's book/journal about beauty.  Used antique dress patterns, acrylic, and silkscreen for cover.  Handmade matching box made from boards, recycled paper, gesso, and acrylic mediums.                 

Friends

Created on acrylic paper with gesso, acrylics, images, negative strips, ink, metallic paint, gel pen, word strips from computer and water soluble crayons.

Face the Music

Created on acrylic paper (300gsm) with acrylics, altered image, cut out velvet/paper flowers, musical notes stickers, graphite pencil, black ink, rhinestones, black india ink, metallic paint, black micron pen and text stamp.

An Artist

Created on acrylic paper (300gsm) with gesso, acrylics, chipboard pieces, buttons, images and printed poem on computer.

fused flowers

This is one of my favorite projects so far for journals! I used 2 lite steam a seam webbing on one side of my yarns-fused with an iron(make sure you have parchment or heat resistant paper in between!) then peeled it carefully off. while still tacky I sewed random stitching all over to help hold…