Artjournaling 101: Another Fast, Easy Way to Prep Sketchbook Pages

Today I’ll show you my go-to method for prepping sketchbook pages. All you need is a rubber stamp and an ink pad or two. Because the stamped pages dry almost instantly you can prep several pages at a time, a real plus in my book. First, you will need a rubber stamp in the 3″… Continue reading Artjournaling 101: Another Fast, Easy Way to Prep Sketchbook Pages

Artjournaling 101: Easy Way to Prep Sketchbook Pages for Art Work

Today I happened to stumble across some prepped pages in one of my sketchbooks. I had created them ages ago and had forgotten about them. In case you might want to give this technique a shot in your own artwork, I’ll describe my process:   Art supplies: Tim Holtz Distress Stain and Caran D’Ache Neocolor… Continue reading Artjournaling 101: Easy Way to Prep Sketchbook Pages for Art Work

May 2019 Art Challenge: How to Draw Tangle-Inspired Florals in Colored Pencil and Marker

Because May is such a colorful, floral-inspired month, I’ve decided to draw more of my tangle-inspired floral designs. Below I share parts of my process. Perhaps some of my tips and techniques will inspire you to experiment within your own artistic practice. If this is the type of project that appeals to you, please subscribe… Continue reading May 2019 Art Challenge: How to Draw Tangle-Inspired Florals in Colored Pencil and Marker