Today is Your Day Art Journal Pages

Today is your day...your weekend! 

So, let's create art pages using leftover Ephemera Elements!

Simple Storie Vintage Weathered Garden Bits and Pieces are used here. 

Begin by using Prima Tropical Watercolors to create a marble effect on your pages.

HINT: Make sure each color dries completely before adding the next!

Stamp borders from Stampers Anonymous Urban Tapestry using Vintage Photo ink. 

Stamp background images using Stampers Anonymous Faded Type Stamps and Orange Blossom ink and Fern Green inks. 

Lay Stampers Anonymous Grime Layering Stencil on pages; apply crackle paste with palette knife. Dry. 

Stamp sentiment from Stampers Anonymous Urban Tapestry stamp set with black ink. 

Ink Ephemera Bits and Pieces with Vintage Photo inks. 

Add prepared pieces to art journal pages using matte gel medium. 

Go around edges of bits and pieces with Derwent Graphitint black pencil. 

Doodle lines on pages with black pen. 

Color open areas of stamp sentiment with orange ink. 

Spatter with white gesso and Ranger Distress Black Soot and Wild Honey Sprays.

Enjoy creating your art pages using leftover bits and pieces. 

Pam

Supplies

Arteza Watercolor Sketchbook

Stampers Anonymous Grime Layering Stencil, Urban Tapestry Stamps and Faded Type Stamp

Liquitex White Gesso and Matte Gel Medium

Simple Stories Vintage Weathered Garden Bits and Pieces

Ranger Distress Sprays and Archival Inks

Derwent Graphitint Black Pencil

Pigma Micron.0005 Black Pen

Encourage Hope Art Journal Pages

Crazy Cats going after those little trials of life! Let's Encourage Hope in our art journal pages! 

Add washi tape randomly on pages. 

Stamp cats on circles and bugs on scrap paper. 

Fussy cut bugs out. 

 Adhere to cats and bugs to page with matte gel. Dry. 

Stamp sentiments and elements on pages with black ink.  

Lay stencil on pages; apply crackle paste to top. Dry. 

Apply whitewash of gesso over pages. Dry. 

Mist pages and apply small sprays of distress over pages. 

Dry between colors 

Add graphitint black work around images on page. 

Add line work with pen. 

Stamp background randomly with red ink. 

Spatter with black soot distress spray ink and white gesso

Supplies:

Ranger Distress Sprays: Wild Honey, Saltwater Taffy, Evergreen Bough, Spiced Marmalade, Black Soot, Rusty Hinge

Ranger Speckle Stencil

Stampers Anonymous: Going Somewhere Stamps, Specimen Stamps, Crazy Cats, Mixed Media Stamps

Arteza Watercolor Sketchbook

Liquitex White Gesso, Matte Gel

DecoArt Crackle Paste

Derwent Graphitint Black Pencil

Archival Red and Black Ink

 .005 Black Pen

Washi Tape

Palette Knife

2 1/2" Circle Punch

Life is Sweet Art Journaling Pages with Napkins

Life is Sweet Art Journal Pages....what's sweeter than mixed media creating with lemons! 

So, grab your Arteza 8 x 8 Watercolor SketchBook and let's begin! 

Add washi tape randomly to your pages. 

*HINT: If you don't have washi tape; use pieces of torn paper strips. 

Make sure to add several pieces to the bind of the pages. 

This will help the pages from becoming weak from water. 

Add torn pieces of pages from an old book by applying Clear Matte Gel to page and over top of pieces of paper. 

Add pieces of napkins from Eileen Hull's Etsy Shop Lemon Napkins to pages by apply Clear Matte Gel to pages and then carefully over napkins using a paintbrush. 

Add small journal tag. 

Repeat with butterflies and flowers from a second napkin in the Lemon Napkins.

Stamp doily from Stampers Anonymous Doily Stamp Set randomly on pages using blue ink. 

Mist pages apply yellow watercolor paint to pages; dry. 

Repeat with blue purple watercolor. Make sure to mist pages to move paint on pages and dry in between applications. 

Lay The Crafters Workshop Harlequin Stencil on dry pages; apply crackle paste with palette knife. Dry

Repeat randomly on both pages. 

Add sticker pieces to pages. 

Apply white gesso dots to page using toothpick. 

Add rub-ons randomly to pages. 

Add black graphitint around images so they stand out. 

Hope you enjoy creating with napkins! 

Pam

Supplies

Eileen Hull's Etsy Shop Lemon Napkins

Arteza 8 x 8 Watercolor Sketchbook

Stampers Anonymous Doily Stamps

The Crafters Workshop TCW202 Harlequin Stencil

Cornflower Blue Archival Ink

Sentiment Stickers and Rub-ons

Black Graphitint Pencil

Old Page from Book

Small Journal Tag

Washi Tape - Blue and Yellow

Crackle Paste

Clear Matte Gel

White Gesso

Paintbrush

Pallette Knife

Misting Bottle with Water

New Ending Art Journal Pages using Ranger Glazes

Happy Saturday!!!

New Endings Art Journal Pages using a new product to create a new ending! 

Begin by laying stencil on pages; apply Translucent Crackle Paste to top.

Sprinkle glazes randomly over crackle paste; allow it to dry completely. 

Heat set with embossing gun to achieve crackles. 

Stamp randomly with stamps and black ink on page. 

Stamp butterflies on rice paper; fussy cut out. 

Add to pages with Clear Gesso. 

Add washi tape with clear gesso. 

Dry

Dribble Rusty Hinges on pages; mist with water. Dry

Repeat with Black Soot Distress Sprays.

CLOSER LOOK AT LEFT PAGE

Ink edges with brown ink. 

Doodle randomly on pages. 

CLOSER LOOK AT RIGHT PAGE

Spatter page with white paint. 

I hope you have enjoyed the New Endings Art Journal Pages using Ranger Glazes.

Enjoy Pam

Supplies

Ranger Distress Glaze: Fossilized Amber, Crackling Campfire, Salvage Patina, Peacock Feathers

Ranger Translucent Crackle Paste

Ranger Distress Spray Rusty Hinge and Black Soot

Ranger Splash Stencil

Ranger Archival Black Ink

Ranger Picket Fence Paint

Ranger Air Blower

Stampers Anonymous Fairytale Fringes and Grunge Background Stamp

Arteza 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 Watercolor Sketch Book

Brown Ink

Clear Gesso

Rice Paper

Washi Tape

Signo Pen