Articles related to "Mixed Media Arts"
Altered Art Project: Painting
This week's altered art project consists of two projects in one: an altered book and a painting.
altered art • altered book • assemblage painting. altered painting • mixed media • mixed media art
This week's altered art project consists of two projects in one: an altered book and a painting.
altered art • altered book • assemblage painting. altered painting • mixed media • mixed media art
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
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
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
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
Create a Drawing-Style Collage
Have you ever heard of a collage that does not have any glue involved? Have you ever tried making a collage without glue? Let's give it a try!
collage • drawing • spiro graph • pencils • colored pencils
Have you ever heard of a collage that does not have any glue involved? Have you ever tried making a collage without glue? Let's give it a try!
collage • drawing • spiro graph • pencils • colored pencils
Cut-Out Canvas Art Project
Most often, painters look at a canvas as a clean, solid surface waiting to have elements added to it while acting as a foundation. Not in a mixed-media artist's studio.
mixed media painting • assemblage art • niches • altered art • mixed media art
Most often, painters look at a canvas as a clean, solid surface waiting to have elements added to it while acting as a foundation. Not in a mixed-media artist's studio.
mixed media painting • assemblage art • niches • altered art • mixed media art
Leftover Makeover Art Project Idea
Do not throw those scraps away! Set them aside and use them for the projects outlined here. You will be surprised what you will come up with!
scrap art projects • assemblage art • art journal • altered book • collage
Do not throw those scraps away! Set them aside and use them for the projects outlined here. You will be surprised what you will come up with!
scrap art projects • assemblage art • art journal • altered book • collage
Profile: Patricia Anders
Every Monday, a new artist will be profiled for your reading pleasure. This week, we're talking to a mixed media artist who is making a mark both online and off!
patricia anders • interview • mixed media • mixed media arts • mixed media artist
Every Monday, a new artist will be profiled for your reading pleasure. This week, we're talking to a mixed media artist who is making a mark both online and off!
patricia anders • interview • mixed media • mixed media arts • mixed media artist
Project Planner: Altered Covers
Creating handmade books are wonderful projects, but we're going to focus solely on the covers of these creations in this week's Project Planner.
art journal • art book • handmade book • handmade journal • altered book
Creating handmade books are wonderful projects, but we're going to focus solely on the covers of these creations in this week's Project Planner.
art journal • art book • handmade book • handmade journal • altered book
Project Planner: Magazine Clipping
Even though this is being categorized in the collage art section, magazine clippings serve as an exciting "tool" for many mixed media art projects. Let's talk about some
mixed media • mixed media art • mixed media arts • assemblage art • collage art
Even though this is being categorized in the collage art section, magazine clippings serve as an exciting "tool" for many mixed media art projects. Let's talk about some
mixed media • mixed media art • mixed media arts • assemblage art • collage art
Silver Plumber's Tape in Mixed Media Art
Artists and crafters needn't limit themselves to finding supplies at art and craft retailers. Purchase silver plumber's tape at the local hardware store and get creative.
mixed media • art • collage • canvas • paint
Artists and crafters needn't limit themselves to finding supplies at art and craft retailers. Purchase silver plumber's tape at the local hardware store and get creative.
mixed media • art • collage • canvas • paint
Turn Junk and Clutter Into Art
There comes a time when we all go through our attics, basements, and closets only to find things we wonder why we own. Rather than throw these out, turn them into art.
altered objects • altered art • mixed media art • trash to treasure • collage
There comes a time when we all go through our attics, basements, and closets only to find things we wonder why we own. Rather than throw these out, turn them into art.
altered objects • altered art • mixed media art • trash to treasure • collage
Sandpaper Uses for Artists
Use of sandpaper is not reserved only for woodworking projects. Get out this gritty stuff and let's make some art!
altered objects • altered art • distressed art • distress ink • altered book
Use of sandpaper is not reserved only for woodworking projects. Get out this gritty stuff and let's make some art!
altered objects • altered art • distressed art • distress ink • altered book
Altered Art Project: Tea Box
Alter a tea box (in this case, cardboard) into a treasure box using old book pages, collage elements, embellishments and whatever else your imagination kicks up.
collage • distress ink • altered art • altered box • altered
Alter a tea box (in this case, cardboard) into a treasure box using old book pages, collage elements, embellishments and whatever else your imagination kicks up.
collage • distress ink • altered art • altered box • altered
Don't Throw That Away!
Don't throw those pieces of cardboard from food boxes or other boxes gathered from regular household use! There are several uses for these recycled pieces of cardboard.
mixed media art • mixed media • mixed media arts • recycle. recycling • recycled art
Don't throw those pieces of cardboard from food boxes or other boxes gathered from regular household use! There are several uses for these recycled pieces of cardboard.
mixed media art • mixed media • mixed media arts • recycle. recycling • recycled art
Review: Alphabetica
Alphabetica: An A-Z Creativity Guide for Collage and Book Artists by Lynne Perrella is eye candy for every art lover, art creater and art enthusiast.
alphabetica • lisa renner • lisa hoffman • linn c. jacobs • lesley riley
Alphabetica: An A-Z Creativity Guide for Collage and Book Artists by Lynne Perrella is eye candy for every art lover, art creater and art enthusiast.
alphabetica • lisa renner • lisa hoffman • linn c. jacobs • lesley riley
Adding to Acrylic Paintings
Would you like to add an unusual element to your acrylic painting without taking away from the subject matter? Explore this twist to assemblage.
assemblage art • how acrylic painting • mixed media art • mixed media artist • braille page art
Would you like to add an unusual element to your acrylic painting without taking away from the subject matter? Explore this twist to assemblage.
assemblage art • how acrylic painting • mixed media art • mixed media artist • braille page art
Alter a Candleholder
There are a lot of plain candleholders on the market these days. Rather than looking at them as plain, turn them into a creative opportunity.
altered objects • altered art • altering things • embellishing objects • assemblage art
There are a lot of plain candleholders on the market these days. Rather than looking at them as plain, turn them into a creative opportunity.
altered objects • altered art • altering things • embellishing objects • assemblage art
Altering Empty Boxes Art Project
Using a recycled box, create a piece of mixed-media art useful as a gift, to hold trinkets or send through the mail. Use of collage techniques is applied.
transform old box • mixed media art project • make gift box • children easy craft project • rainy day activity
Using a recycled box, create a piece of mixed-media art useful as a gift, to hold trinkets or send through the mail. Use of collage techniques is applied.
transform old box • mixed media art project • make gift box • children easy craft project • rainy day activity
Art Journal Color Experiments
Color experiments do not only have to happen when working on a canvas. Experiment in your art journal and then bring it to the canvas.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • mixed media art • collage with color
Color experiments do not only have to happen when working on a canvas. Experiment in your art journal and then bring it to the canvas.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • mixed media art • collage with color
Art Journal Idea About Ugliness
Like beauty, there are a number of ways people define the word ugly. How do you define what's ugly? Explore this in your art journal.
art journal • art journal prompt • journal prompt • art journal ideas • art book ideas
Like beauty, there are a number of ways people define the word ugly. How do you define what's ugly? Explore this in your art journal.
art journal • art journal prompt • journal prompt • art journal ideas • art book ideas
Art Journal Project for Spring
Spring is in the air! Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and trees are budding. Let's bring some of the spring season into our art journal pages.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal • journal prompt
Spring is in the air! Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and trees are budding. Let's bring some of the spring season into our art journal pages.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal • journal prompt
Art Journal to Aid Understanding
Do you feel you are an understanding person? Do you feel people understand you well or not well enough? Explore these thoughts in your art journal.
art journal • art journal prompts • art journal ideas • journal prompts • journaling
Do you feel you are an understanding person? Do you feel people understand you well or not well enough? Explore these thoughts in your art journal.
art journal • art journal prompts • art journal ideas • journal prompts • journaling
Art Journal to Find Serenity
Everyone knows it is important to find peace, harmony, and serenity in everyday life. This helps ward off stress and illnesses. Art journal to find this.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • finding peace • mixed media art
Everyone knows it is important to find peace, harmony, and serenity in everyday life. This helps ward off stress and illnesses. Art journal to find this.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • finding peace • mixed media art
Art Journal to Heal Anger
No one likes feeling angry, nor do they like holding on to unresolved anger. Use your art journal as a tool to manage anger issues.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • art book • altered book
No one likes feeling angry, nor do they like holding on to unresolved anger. Use your art journal as a tool to manage anger issues.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • art book • altered book
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
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
Art Journal to Make Wishes
Whenever wishing comes to mind, most think about birthday cakes or shooting stars. Do you have a list of wishes you would like to come true? Art them up!
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompt • wishes
Whenever wishing comes to mind, most think about birthday cakes or shooting stars. Do you have a list of wishes you would like to come true? Art them up!
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompt • wishes
Art Journal to Plan Your Day
Does your schedule overwhelm you? Would you rather tear up your calendar than follow what is written out each day? Let's work on an art journal prompt!
art journal prompt • journal prompt • rubber stamped project • sharpies • mixed media art
Does your schedule overwhelm you? Would you rather tear up your calendar than follow what is written out each day? Let's work on an art journal prompt!
art journal prompt • journal prompt • rubber stamped project • sharpies • mixed media art
Art Journal to Sort Decisions
Turn the decision-making process into an opportunity for a mixed-media art project. If you are struggling with a decision, art it up!
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompt • journaling
Turn the decision-making process into an opportunity for a mixed-media art project. If you are struggling with a decision, art it up!
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompt • journaling
Art Journal Your Aspirations
Self-help professionals have been noting the importance of outlining aspirations in order to reach achievement for years. That is the focus of this prompt.
art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompts • collage • assemblage
Self-help professionals have been noting the importance of outlining aspirations in order to reach achievement for years. That is the focus of this prompt.
art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompts • collage • assemblage
Art Journal Your Inspirations
Inspiration is a very important part of all artists' lives, not just mixed-media artists. This art journal prompt focuses on inspiration.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompt • journal ideas
Inspiration is a very important part of all artists' lives, not just mixed-media artists. This art journal prompt focuses on inspiration.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompt • journal ideas
Art Journaling to Face Fears
Everyone is afraid of something; there is no getting away from that. This art journal prompt focuses on facing these fears.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • art book • collage
Everyone is afraid of something; there is no getting away from that. This art journal prompt focuses on facing these fears.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • art book • collage
Art Journals for Personal Projects
Use an art journal to keep track of personal mixed-media art projects. These projects are equally important to those for work, mail-art swaps and so on.
art journal • mixed media art • art • artist • mixed media artist
Use an art journal to keep track of personal mixed-media art projects. These projects are equally important to those for work, mail-art swaps and so on.
art journal • mixed media art • art • artist • mixed media artist
Autumn Assemblage Art
These projects are suitable for children and can be completed in art journals or on flat surfaces (canvas, drawing paper, and so on). Let's embrace this colorful season!
autumn art projects fall crafts children • autumn themes • mixed media art • assemblage • altered art
These projects are suitable for children and can be completed in art journals or on flat surfaces (canvas, drawing paper, and so on). Let's embrace this colorful season!
autumn art projects fall crafts children • autumn themes • mixed media art • assemblage • altered art
Build an Art Bag to Carry Material
Inspiration strikes when an artist least expects. So, it is important to have what is needed when it is needed. Build an art bag!
art bag • art ideas • portable art • mixed media art • art journal
Inspiration strikes when an artist least expects. So, it is important to have what is needed when it is needed. Build an art bag!
art bag • art ideas • portable art • mixed media art • art journal
Chalkboard Paint Projects
With the addition of chalkboard paint in a child's playroom, the door of creativity is left propped open. Why not use it on other things, too?
chalkboard paint • altered art • altered project • kids crafts • altered junk
With the addition of chalkboard paint in a child's playroom, the door of creativity is left propped open. Why not use it on other things, too?
chalkboard paint • altered art • altered project • kids crafts • altered junk
Embellishing Tiles to Make Artwork
Laying things up and making a mess is a lot of fun. Challenge yourself to work on a small piece, the size of a ceramic tile.
altered objects • altered art • collage art • embellished art • embellish tiles
Laying things up and making a mess is a lot of fun. Challenge yourself to work on a small piece, the size of a ceramic tile.
altered objects • altered art • collage art • embellished art • embellish tiles
Explore Artistic Boundaries
There isn't a mixed-media artist out there that doesn't have envelopes, boxes or drawers full of what they call randomness. Use these to break free!
explore creativity • mixed media art project • assemblage art • collage art • art journal
There isn't a mixed-media artist out there that doesn't have envelopes, boxes or drawers full of what they call randomness. Use these to break free!
explore creativity • mixed media art project • assemblage art • collage art • art journal
How to Alter Ceramic Tiles
Sometimes, when visiting a home improvement center or a surplus store, there are remnant tiles available to purchase. Why not turn them into art?
altered art • altered object • mixed media art • ceramic tile art • assemblage art
Sometimes, when visiting a home improvement center or a surplus store, there are remnant tiles available to purchase. Why not turn them into art?
altered art • altered object • mixed media art • ceramic tile art • assemblage art
Of Goldfish, Goats, and Gappers
A comparative review of two picture books for older children/adults: "The Day I Swapped My Dad for 2 Goldfish" by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, and "The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip" by George Saunders and Lane Smith.
picture book • lane smith • neil gaiman • mixed media • art
A comparative review of two picture books for older children/adults: "The Day I Swapped My Dad for 2 Goldfish" by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, and "The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip" by George Saunders and Lane Smith.
picture book • lane smith • neil gaiman • mixed media • art
Project Planner – Altered Baskets
There are so many different projects mixed media artists can tackle when it comes to altering baskets. Let's take another look at Easter basket alterations.
easter basket project • basket alteration • altered object • trash to treasure • mixed media art
There are so many different projects mixed media artists can tackle when it comes to altering baskets. Let's take another look at Easter basket alterations.
easter basket project • basket alteration • altered object • trash to treasure • mixed media art
Stretched Fabric Craft Project
One of the beauties of being a mixed-media artist is the ability to experiment with nontraditional mediums. Lets see what we can do with fabric.
assemblage art • mixed media painting • collage art • fabric collage • abstract art
One of the beauties of being a mixed-media artist is the ability to experiment with nontraditional mediums. Lets see what we can do with fabric.
assemblage art • mixed media painting • collage art • fabric collage • abstract art
Use Found Objects in Artwork
When was the last time you found something really interesting and thought about using it in a piece of art? Found art and found art objects are great to work with!
found art • found objects • assemblage art • collage • altered art
When was the last time you found something really interesting and thought about using it in a piece of art? Found art and found art objects are great to work with!
found art • found objects • assemblage art • collage • altered art
Art Journal to Express Needs
Everyone has needs; there is no doubt about that. Expressing them is a difficult thing to do at times. Explore your needs in your art journal.
art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompt • ephemera • collage
Everyone has needs; there is no doubt about that. Expressing them is a difficult thing to do at times. Explore your needs in your art journal.
art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal prompt • ephemera • collage
Artist Date Idea #5
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 weekly.
artist date • artist date idea • paint chips • assemblage art • mixed media
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 weekly.
artist date • artist date idea • paint chips • assemblage art • mixed media
Artists Date Idea #4
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 weekly.
artist date • artist date idea • paint chips • paint chip art • assemblage art
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 weekly.
artist date • artist date idea • paint chips • paint chip art • assemblage art
Profile: Dan-ah Kim
Every Monday, a new artist will be profiled for your reading pleasure. This week, we're talking to a mixed media artist who is making a mark in New York City!
dan-ah kim • dan-ah kim art • mixed media art • mixed media artist • etsy.com
Every Monday, a new artist will be profiled for your reading pleasure. This week, we're talking to a mixed media artist who is making a mark in New York City!
dan-ah kim • dan-ah kim art • mixed media art • mixed media artist • etsy.com
Art Journal to Make Career Goals
Career goals are important for those who are currently working in their careers, and for those who are on the cusp of doing so. What are your plans? Let's explore.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journa ideas • art book • journal
Career goals are important for those who are currently working in their careers, and for those who are on the cusp of doing so. What are your plans? Let's explore.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journa ideas • art book • journal
Art Journal To Reduce Stress
There are usually one or two stressors in everyone's life. There really is no escaping that. Let's art journal about this and find some relief.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal • journal prompt
There are usually one or two stressors in everyone's life. There really is no escaping that. Let's art journal about this and find some relief.
art journal • art journal prompt • art journal ideas • journal • journal prompt
Alter a Terracotta Flower Pot
Spring fever is here and with that comes gardening! Mixed media artists bring in the season by marrying gardening an art through alteration projects!
altered art • altered objects • altered flowerpots • decorating flowerpots • kids craft
Spring fever is here and with that comes gardening! Mixed media artists bring in the season by marrying gardening an art through alteration projects!
altered art • altered objects • altered flowerpots • decorating flowerpots • kids craft
Make Art While Running Errands
The next time you're out running errands, make it an artist's date. How? With some slight changes, a couple of detours, and minimal planning, it can be accomplished.
art • artist date • julia cameron • the artist's way • creative life
The next time you're out running errands, make it an artist's date. How? With some slight changes, a couple of detours, and minimal planning, it can be accomplished.
art • artist date • julia cameron • the artist's way • creative life
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