How to make mermaid paper for your junk journal I’m always looking for new papers for my junk journals. It’d become an obsession. I love coffee and tea dyed paper, a lot, but sometimes I want something with more color, something more whimsical. So, I made some mermaid paper with Jane Davenport’s inkcredible inks. These inks are super vibrant… View Post
How to add words and Lettering to your art journal
Easy Ways to add words to your art journal I’m not going to lie, this was a hard part for me when I first started. Sometimes I have beautiful handwriting, and other times it’s garbage. I needed to find easy ways to add words to my art journal. Sometimes you have so much inside you need to get those words… View Post
Kuretake Gansai Tambi Review
Kuretake Gansai Tambi Kuretake Gansai Tambi watercolors are some of my favorite and some of the most misunderstood. I hear and see so much false information about these paints, that it’s time to drop some truth bombs. I’m such a huge fan of these glorious paints that I hate to see people miss out based on falsehoods. If you… View Post
Watercolor for Beginners
Beginners Watercolor Watercolor painting is an unexpected journey. Watercolors can be unpredictable and that’s in part what makes them so magical. There are as many different ways to paint with them as there are artists. Watercolor can seem crazy confusing when you’re just starting out. There are all types and brands of watercolor, papers and brushes. Time-lapsed videos… View Post
Top 5 Art Books: Mixed Media Tutorials and art book must haves
I adore art books. I used to have stacks and stacks of art books. Many of them in art history, or on individual famous artists. However, my favorites are the tutorial books. The ones that not only give me inspiration, but also serve as guides on the road of art. Since I’m a mixed media fanatic, this list is primarily… View Post