So, I decided to crack open a new sketchbook this week. I was running out of pages in my old one, and everything that I loved about it (namely, the scraps and things spilling over the pages and spiral binding) was sort of driving me…
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Adventure, Week 2
This week’s prompt for the Get Messy Art Journal challenge has been, appropriately, an adventure. We’ve received a new instruction each morning from Vanessa, and while I’ve never worked this way (and let’s be honest… I always loathed group projects), it’s been quite fun. Materials…
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Today: Get Messy Thursdays | Adventure, Week 1
The new season of the Get Messy art journal challenge started this week, and this time around many of us have committed to posting pages from our art journals each Thursday (hence the Get Messy Thursdays). You know I love a deadline, so count me…
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Today: Get Messy Art Journal | Brave, Weeks 1-3
I wish I could say I’ve been busy doing super cool things, but mostly I’ve been either at the office or the dentist or reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar to a very hungry fifteen-month-old. I’ve neglected the Internet, my weekly manicure ritual, and routine art…
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Today: Get Messy Art Journal | Blog Hop
The first season of the Get Messy Art Journal program is wrapping up, so I’ve been catching up on missed prompts and pages before the next season starts. I love all the mess um… character my sketch book has developed over the past six…
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Today: Get Messy Art Journal | Weeks 5 + 6
Weeks 1 + 2 were all gold and glittery. Weeks 3 + 4 were all dark and brooding. Weeks 5 + 6 are… well… all over the place. I only worked on (and I feel like all three are sort of unfinished) three pages, but…
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Today: Get Messy Art Journal | Weeks 3 + 4
Thank you so much for the kind words and encouragement on my last art journaling post. I’m playing a bit of catch-up, but most of my pages were at least in some way inspired by the Get Messy membership prompts for weeks 3 and 4. (You can…
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Today: Easy paint projects.
You know that saying, A little goes a long way? That’s the theme today. Got a little paint leftover from a bigger project (say, that time your husband painted the nursery while you spent the day eating ice cream)? Or maybe you can’t bear to throw…