Articles related to "Mixed Media Painting"



Alter a Cardboard Picture
How many times have you gone to a discount store and saw those cardboard pictures in plastic picture frames? They are are a great mixed-media art opportunities!
• assemblage • embellishment • beading • decoupage • altered art

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

Altered Bookmarks
Just about every bookstore consumers shop and visit have freebie bookmarks next to the cash registers, in displays and added to bags at the time of purchase. Create art!
• altered art • altered bookmarks • kids crafts • freebie • artist date

An Art Journal? What’s that?
Journaling doesn’t have to be boring, text only entries! Look into a widely popular, though often unrecognized, visual exploration using mixed media in your journal.
• art • journal • mixed • media • painting

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

Art Technique: Throwing Paint
When was the last time you just flicked the brush, brushed the bristle, and had some fun throwing paint?
• art journal idea • mixed media painting • embellishments • sharpies • journal

Artist Date Idea: Self-Exploration
The idea behind artist dates is reconnecting with oneself; that is a given. How many times, though, do you really plan the entire date solely about YOU?
• artist date • artists way • artist date idea • mixed media art • art journal

Cut a Canvas Into Quarters
Turning one piece of art into another is a creative twist to layering mixed media art techniques. Create something, cut it up, and create something new!
• collage • assemblage • mixed media painting • found objects • ephemera

Project Planner
Turn what most consider bits of trash into a painting that'll turn heads.
• found objects • found object painting • mixed media painting • mixed media art • altered 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

Use Cabinet Doors as Canvases
Filter through the rubble when someone is doing a home remodel or renovation. You'll be surprised what you can use for a canvas!
• altered art project • reuse old doors in art work • found art materials • mixed media art • shadow box

Mixed Media Painting With Pressed Leaves
Creating a mixed media piece of art utilizing elements from nature allows for artists to stay in touch with themselves, as well as the environment around them.
• collage • mixed media • painting • acrylic • pressed leaves


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