Oh my gosh–I’m so excited about today’s newsletter and the accompanying huge sale! Today I offer you a feast of mixed-media art projects that include painting with watercolor, printmaking, doodle art, wearable art, and more!
And as I mentioned above, there’s a special sale going on: get 50% off almost everything at the Interweave store! So when you fall madly in love with one of these mixed-media art techniques, simply click the book title and add it to your cart. These books and magazines feature the projects in the photos, plus plenty of other mixed-media projects to keep you creating. ~Cherie
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| Tracie Lyn Huskamp’s personalized messenger bag |
1. Make a personalized messenger bag (Tracie Lyn Huskamp; Cloth Paper Scissors, July/August 2015)
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| Mixed-media art by Lesley Riley |
2. Incorporate repeating elements in your mixed-media design (Lesley Riley; Creative Lettering Workshop: Combining Art With Quotes in Mixed Media)
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| Joan Bess’s printmaking tutorial |
3. Use a Gelli® plate for printmaking (Joan Bess; Gelli Plate Printing: Mixed-Media Monoprinting Without a Press)
[Get a free eBook with step-by-step mixed-media art projects when you sign up for the Cloth Paper Scissors newsletter!]
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| Mixed-media art idea from Quinn McDonald |
4. Draw designs on leaves for nature-inspired mixed-media art (Quinn McDonald; Inner Hero Creative Art Journal: Mixed-Media Techniques to Silence Your Inner Critic)
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| Wearable art / Mixed-media jewelry by Barbara Lewis |
5. Make a leather and metal bracelet (Barbara Lewis; Mastering Torch-Fired Enamel Jewelry: The Next Steps in Painting with Fire)
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| Mixed-media art by Pam Carriker |
6. Use gouache as a resist (Mixed-Media Portraits with Pam Carriker: Techniques for Drawing and Painting Faces)
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| Watercolor tip from Gina Rossi Armfield |
7. Use watercolor on an art journal page and blow the ink (Gina Rossi Armfield; No Excuses Watercolor: Painting Techniques for Sketching and Journaling)
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| Screenprinting technique from Dorit Elisha |
8. Practice screenprinting with a drawing-fluid resist (Dorit Elisha; Printmaking + Mixed Media: Simple Techniques and Projects for Paper and Fabric)
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| Art stencil idea with Margaret Peot |
9. Design a custom floor mat with your art stencils (Margaret Peot; Stencil Craft: Techniques for Fashion, Art and Home)
[Discover step-by-step mixed-media art projects with this free eBook, when you sign up for the Cloth Paper Scissors newsletter!]
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| My Mother’s Clothes (oil, cold wax, plaster, graphite powder and rusted cloth on panel, 12×12) by Serena Barton |
10. Embellish your art with cloth (Serena Barton; Wabi Sabi Painting With Cold Wax: Adding Body, Texture and Transparency)
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| DIY Zen Doodled mug by Jill Berry |
11. Use your Zen doodle and drawing skills to design your own coffee mug (Jill Berry; Zen Doodle Workshop)
Get 50% off almost everything at the Interweave store (limited time offer–shop today)!