Mixed Media & Art Journaling with Love
First Mixed Media blog in Romania
Hello dear creative soul! How was your weekend? I had to face losing all my smartphone photos. The memory card inserted in my smartphone became useless after I got several different messages saying my card is going to “die”,…
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It was great to #painting again. I even created a short #video while doing it, and I’m pretty sure you’re gonna love #watching it. The page in the right: #Derwent #inktensepencils with a bit of white #gesso. The result? Fast…
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It wasn’t my intention to paint poppies when I started this page, but then I figured out they look like poppies so I decided to leave them just be. Instead of coloring them all red, I preferred to use tones…
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Ah, flowers! Such a lovely subject to paint! There are all kind of flowers and you can choose to use whatever medium you like to paint them, so why not start a March project? March is that month of the year…
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I have already started a series with these charcoal faces that keep appearing in my art journals. I cannot help but loving this mix between charcoal pencil and acrylic paints more and more. It created a beautiful layer on the…
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YOU have to silence your mind in order to listen to your intuition. As I told you before, I love the freedom a junk journal offers: you don’t have to worry about ruining the paper or the journal, because…
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Welcome, dear soul! It’s already February and we are starting a new month with much excitement and lots of creative ideas for my art journals. There is no chance of getting bored when it comes to art journals, because every…
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Similar to this one and this one over here, these paintings have become a beautiful way to express my creativity in my art journals. Creating a charcoal sketch and them developing from there with a mix between white gesso and…
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Painting on loose paper is preferred by many artists because it gives you the freedom to manipulate the paper in a much easier way than you have the chance to do with a journal page. I started this face after…
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I’ve drew this journal page in stages a while ago sometime last year. It started as a page where I was trying new handmade foam stamps and smudging acrylic paint left from working on other pages. You can really see…
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The easiest and least expensive way to make an art journal is by using packaging paper you have around the house. You’ve seen already my mini packaging paper journal I posted on the blog last year. I still have plenty of…
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Happy New Year dear creative soul! The reason why I haven’t post here lately is simply because I wanted to take a break and stay away from computer during the holiday season as much as I could. I did some pages…
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It’s been a wonderful year, and another one even more wonderful lies ahead. I’m more than happy and grateful for an amazing 2015, and can’t wait for the beautiful 2016 to start! It’s going to be a very special year…
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I drew this right next to the male face, with the intend to color her as I did with him, but I loved how the charcoal blended with gesso and decided to only add some background and leave the face…
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This page is rather ambiguous. Is this a he or a she? Of course, it was intended to be a girl, but it actually looks more like a man, and why not draw masculine faces in my journals? Pagina asta…
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