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Art Journal to Explore Beauty
Everyone has their own definition of what they think is beautiful. Explore your definition of beauty in your art journal.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • altered book • art book

Art Journal to Sort Artistic Goals
Everyone has goals, in some form or another, and this includes mixed-media artists. What are your artistic goals?
art journal prompt • book arts • mixed media arts • collage • ephemera

Baltimore Books Arts Exhibit
Albrecht Dürer's work as a printmaker fatefully coincided with the invention of the printing press, helping him transform the art of the woodcut to an independent art form.
durer • woodcut • printmaking • book art • printing press

Book Arts a Great Addition to Suite 101
Review of Suite 101's Book Arts topic, a site focusing on the art of creating books and paper.
books • paper-making • book arts • art • book

Book Sculpture Basics
Stained or damaged books need not be thrown away. Turn them into art!
book art • altered books • book sculpting • mixed media art • page folding

Getting Started on an Altered Book
A simple how-to article to help you get started, using my own example as a jump-start for your altered book.
altered book • art • memories • memento

Hello Rousseau: Catherine de Duve
Teach children about the famous artist Henri Rousseau with this interactive kids' book from Birdcage Press.
henri rousseau • famous artist • childrens book • art history for kids • homeschool

How to Add 3D Items to Book Arts
It's not uncommon for a book artist to believe they're limited to flat items when working in their altered book and art journals. This isn't true! Let's explore!
altered art books • art journal ideas • simple craft project • book sculpting instructions • craft project using books

Project Planner: Fun With Florals
The ideas explored here do not have to with dried flower buds or potpourri type materials. Instead, explorations with pressed flowers are made.
altered art • altered objects • altered books • handmade books • art journal

Unsent Letters: Art Book Pages
The art of the unsent letter has, without a doubt, been a successful therapeutic practice for years. Let's spin it into some therapeutic art.
unsent letter • art journal • mixed media art • altered book • art therapy

A Fun Artist Date About Dating
Dating is fun, right? So, why not take yourself on an adventure that mirrors one of your favorite dating experiences? This is great for beginners!
mixed media art project • artist date idea • craft project • fun art themed date • easy art project

Altered Dollar Store Journal
There are inexpensive ways to create art surrounding us everyday. Treasure hunting at the dollar store will produce some wonderful finds! Let's create an altered book!
art book • book arts • handmade book • art journal • altered book

How to Make a Chunky Board Book
Making chunky board books does not have to be a project reserved just for children's book themes. Use them as gift books and small journals, as well.
instructions for making a book • easy book arts project • simple book project • book arts for kids • making an art journal

Add Niches & Nooks to Art Projects
When participating in mail-art projects, artists have the opportunity to be exposed to methods they would have otherwise never tried. Let's look at some!
art journal • altered • book • art craft project ideas • embellish

Art and Alfonso Cuarón's Great Expectations
In his remake of Charles Dickens' novel, Great Expectations, Alfonso Cuarón's main character Finn is an artist, whose work is present throughout the film
great expectations film • great expectations movie • alfonsu cuaron director • great expectations • charles dickens

Art Journal About Food
There is no getting around how important food is to everyone - be it to sustain us, entertain us, comfort us, or betray us. That is this art journal prompt's focus.
art journal • art journal ideas • art journal prompt • sketch diary ideas • collage

Art Journal About Health
Rather than letting medical issues cause artists block, break free using the medical issue as the theme of your art projects. That is the focus of this art journal promp
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • sketchbook diary • visual journal ideas

Art Journal About Learning
We all want to learn something new. Everyday is a learning experience for some, but for others they need a little nudge. That is the focus of this art journal prompt.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • collage • assemblage

Art Journal About Perceptions
How people perceive things varies a lot. The focus of this art journal is your perception of one or more things. How do you perceive things?
art journal prompt • art journal ideas • art journal • sketch diary • collage

Art Journal To Heal From Tragedy
No one likes to experience tragedies, nor do we like to think we need help getting through them. Use your art journal as a tool to help you through.
art journal prompt • art journal ideas • art book • sketchbook • mixed media art project

Artist Date Idea #1
In keeping with a lot of your goals to go on Artist Dates through use of Julia Cameron's book, The Artist's Way, I'll be presenting Artist Date Ideas frequently.
altered book • art • artists date • artist • journal

Artist's Tool Kit: Game Pieces
It's happened to us all. We've got three or four game boxes with that, that or the other thing. Why keep them? It's trash, right? No way! Use these game pieces in art!!
altered art • assemblage art • atc • mixed media art • mixed media

Combining Art and Weight Loss
Interested in a lighthearted take on weight loss? Janice Taylor's book, Our Lady of weight Loss is sure to cure your need for something different.
our lady of weight loss • combining art and weight loss • weight loss journeys • lighthearted take on weight loss • janice taylor’s book

Fall Foliage Photographic Adventures
With the leaves popping with such vibrancy, how can any mixed-media artist resist taking pictures and incorporating them into art?
fall • foliage • photography • mixed • media

How to Create a Sketch Book
How to create a sketch book like those of Leonardo DaVinci. Save your sketches from everyday life in an art journal.
children's sketch books • art journaling • sketching nature • drawing • creating art journals

How to Embellish an Accordion Book
There are a number of techniques that can be used successfully when altering and decorating accordion books. Sometimes, all we need is a little nudge.
mixed media book arts • how to alter an accordion book • decorating accordion books • unique art journals • turn an accordion book into an art journal

How to Replicate a Vintage Scrapbook
Replicating the vintage old-style when creating a scrapbook or memory book for memorabilia is a great way to bring new life to the creative book arts process.
vintage style book arts • simple book altering project • use of distress inks • vintage scrapbook project • vintage style ephemera

Make Scribble Books
The handmade books created from this project are quick, inspirational, compact and kid-friendly. Great for a rainy day!
handmade book • art journal • altered book • mixed media art • kids art project

Altered Book Cover Art Project
Why have boring notebook covers when you can add your own personal touch through the use of mixed media art techniques? Let's get crafty!
altered art • alterd book • altered object • book art • altered notebook

Art Journal About Current Events
Keeping track of current events can be tedious. This art journal prompt is an attempt to make news a bit more interesting.
art journal promt • art journal ideas • art journals • art book ideas • sketchbook diary ideas

Art Journal About Doodling
There's something very freeing about creating doodles in notebooks, sketchbooks, and art journals. Let your inner child free with this creative art journal prompt.
simple art journla prompt • easy art journal idea • mixed media project about doodling • doodling with your kids • basic art techniques for kids

Art: The Definitive Visual Guide
Art: The Definitive Visual Guide is a useful reference guide for the art student, artist, and art lover, alike.
art the definitive visual guide • art reference book • art student • art book • dorling kindersley

Create a Cardstock Board Book
The art of the handmade book is gratifying to create, as well as to receive. With Mother's Day right around the corner, why not give a handmade gift?
handmade books • book art project • kids book craft project • how to book project • board book

Greeting Card Mini-Books
Are you a "green" artist? With all the talk of earth day and conservation, it is no wonder mixed-media artists have always seemed to reuse, reduce, and recycle.
altered art • altered objects • altered book • greeting card art • altered greeting cards

How Children's Illustrators Draw and Paint Fall
Children will look at how children's illustrators use different art media to illustrate fall-themed picture books, then use the same art materials to create pictures.
children's illustrators • draw paint fall • illustrate fall-themed picture books • art lesson plan • examine art media

How to Ink Comics
Ben Soto, comic artist extraordinare, gives us an awesome demo on how to "ink" illustrations for comics.
what is inking • how to ink • inking • how to draw comic book art • illustration

Art for the Blind in New York City
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City offers a variety of ways for the blind and visually impaired to experience visual art such as paintings and sculpture.
metropolitan museum of art • new york city • art for the blind • art for the visually impaired • disabilities in the museum

Museum Memberships
Museums encourage ongoing support by offering from individual to patron-level memberships. All levels offer special museum experiences, travel, and dining opportunities.
museum membership • museum lectures • museum exhibits • museum events • gift membership

"Ultimate" Avengers? Spider-Girl saved! Hot Comic - Ninja Boy?
The news is spilled by my friend Mike S. - Marvel will be comic out with "Ultimate Avengers in December - but one member may forget his pants! Fans save Spider-Girl. And DC plans to overship "Ninja Boy" by 50%. Wow!
marvel • quesada • jemas • ultimate • avengers

30 Days of Night
The vampire graphic novel that helped change the face of horror comics isn't all it's cracked up to be.
30 days of night • ben templesmith • vampires • steve niles • idw publishing

Classroom Set Up
Tips to maintain the freshness of the first day of school on the 100th day of school. Organization skills are invaluable for students in and outside the classroom.
classroom organization • classroom layout • classroom arrangements • classroom design • environment organization

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