Category Archives: Collage

Mark Making and Transparent Layers – Video Tutorial

Hi everybody! I’m sharing an abstract art journal tutorial today and dive into mark making and transparent layering. Layers with texture and colours create depth in your abstract work. It makes your pieces interesting and the process is so enjoyable. For my spread I am using handmade collage papers, acrylic inks, paint pens, pencils andContinue reading “Mark Making and Transparent Layers – Video Tutorial”

Art Journal Page – Distress Inks Smooshing – Video Tutorial

Hi everybody! I’m sharing an art journal tutorial today using one of my favourite techniques to create a background. I am using stencils together with Distress Inks and Distress Oxides. By layering up different patterns you can create depth and interest. I’m combining the background with stamps from Mixed Media Marks 1. My focal imagesContinue reading “Art Journal Page – Distress Inks Smooshing – Video Tutorial”

Abstract Watercolor Art Journal Page – Video Tutorial

Hi there, Susanne here with a beginner friendly art journaling tutorial testing an art journal from Action using watercolors directly on the paper. I’m creating an abstract layout and combine this with some stamps (Pencil Marks 1), mark making and collage. It’s a very easy and relaxing process! Perfect to create some art when there’sContinue reading “Abstract Watercolor Art Journal Page – Video Tutorial”

Abstract Art Journal Collage – Video Tutorial

Hi everyone! I’m sharing an abstract art journal collage in one of my cheap spiral bound sketchbooks today. I am using left over paint papers and stamped old book papers for collage. My focal images are the rainbow stamp from the Pencil Marks 3 stamp set and one or the Sketchy Leaves. I combined theContinue reading “Abstract Art Journal Collage – Video Tutorial”