Artist journal

I want to share 5 fun ideas on how to start and finish an art journal page. With a combination of simple drawing and writing, you'll love these pages.

As much as I love art journaling, there are times I feel overwhelmed by the amount of techniques and styles out there that I want to try.

These journal prompts will help you to become the best artist you can be. Make better art, grow your creative business, and get to know yourself better. Written by illustrator Nicole Cicak.

The diaries and musings of Asta Rudzinskaitė are a wonder to behold, I love the way the text and image interplay and are integral to each other on the pages of Asta's journals. "Writing has been such an important ritual in my life ever since my first diary which I started at the age of 12. It only seems that it is becoming a more and more important way for me to be present with my worries and fears, capture dreams, channel inspiration and stay connected with my inner world." Asta…

Michelle Wooderson challenges you to a 31-day painting commitment. This art project is easier — and smaller — than you think.

sue c more sketchbook ideas for students showing a collection of a variety of artist's sketchbooks. Students can compare & contrast how artists work in their sketchbk. ie... view a variety of layouts use of materials drawing adding collage etc.

Tips, ideas, and tricks, that will help you get started right away with your own art journal!

Mary Karr once compared reading her own books to a dog sniffing old turds. “I’m repelled by them,” she said. “The degree to which I never read them is profound.” She doesn’t even keep copies. This, to me, seems like a perfectly healthy way to go about being a writer — the writing is alive

karen stamper concertina sketchbook

2016 Topic 17: Making Marks Heather Hansen Well hello everyone, Darcy here with our latest topic. This one is a very broad subject, and the title alone may baffle you, but I shall attempt to clarify and give you lots of inspiration in this post. Mark making is a term used when we want to describe lines and patterns, also textures ,if they overlap. Marks can be made with any tool, any medium and on any surface. these marks can be dots, dashes, spirals, scribbles, even scratches. They can be…