by Shawn | September 20, 2018 | crash the stash, Uncategorized
For this spread I used several scrapping papers as a start. When you don’t have any inspiration, you should try using collage as your first layer. It really helps me out, your page isn’t blank anymore and that helps a lot to get into the flow. As I...
by Shawn | September 13, 2018 | crash the stash
I tried limiting paper in today’s journal page… but, I didn’t do a very good job.. I just love paper! I did manage to use only 3 colors plus gesso and black. I love the outcome and it’s always fun to try and challenge ourselves to create...
by Shawn | August 30, 2018 | crash the stash
I love being able to tell my story, create meaning and get all my emotions out with collage elements. I don’t have to write a word. Each underlying element in the first layer of this journal page comes from deep within, as I let it all go. All those layers add...
by Shawn | July 26, 2018 | crash the stash, Creative Team
Flower power journal page by Nicole Austin Often, I will start off with a background in my art journal that already has leftover paint or something started on the background. This page started off with some various paint colors (Robin’s Egg, Azalea, and Hot Coral all...
by Shawn | July 19, 2018 | crash the stash
Today I finish up this journal by creating the back pages and covers. I always create a space at the back that I can recap the time spent in my journal. It has been almost 1 year to the day that I started it, I can believe it! The cover with all the texture just makes...