Mixed Media Monday #12 Hello everyone – this Mixed Media Monday #12 uses bright colors instead of the more muted colors lots of people use. I decided to use some bright colors to see if I could create a Mixed Media idea with them. I chose a turquoise and a purple but they turned out pink for some reason. Maybe the color is supposed to be like that. Today’s Project I began by creating my…
Mixed Media Monday #11 Hello everyone – wait until you see the blue Mixed Media Monday #11 idea, so cute! I wanted to use an idea from Jamie Pate’s clusters and used some pattern paper that I tore the edge on. Today’s Project I began by creating my background. I used a watercolor wash and used a baby wipe to blend it. I had picked out my pattern paper so I attempted to match my…
Mixed Media Monday #10 Hello everyone – I decided to use some pattern paper and ephemera that I struggle with how to use them on this Mixed Media Monday #10 idea. I have the Seeds of Happiness pattern paper and ephemera and there were some papers and ephemera pieces I struggled with using. I decided to use them today for my art journal. Today’s Project I chose my pattern papers and then decided to sponge…
Mixed Media Monday #9 Hello everyone – I played with my art journal again yesterday and created this Mixed Media Monday #9 idea. I love the background I created with this one. I think I ran into some issues with the extra layers added. Today’s Project I started by using some masking tape to tape off the edges of the page. Then I added some ink to the whole page to tone down the white…
Mixed Media Monday #8 Hello everyone – I started out with an idea and it did not develop like I would have liked for this Mixed Media Monday #8. I started off strong with my color combination but struggled after that. I knew some things I wanted to include but feel like it did not come together. Today’s Project I started with Peacock Feathers and added some ink. I then blended some Squeezed Lemonade with…
Mixed Media Monday #7 Hello everyone – Today’s Mixed Media MOnda #7 is all about green! I did not start out to make this a green creation but I just kept working and it turned out to be lots of green items. All in all I like the look and could easily recreate it using other colors. Today’s Project The idea for this page in my art journal began with a package of rub on…
