All last week I was so looking forward to getting back to my most recent art journal spread. When the time came, the first order of business was to add color to the detailed sparrow pencil drawings. the birds in my art journal spread are now painted Painting the Birds I used washes of transparent acrylic—Golden Fluid Acrylics, to be specific. I really like these paints for a couple of reasons. First, I enjoy that they’re fluid yet still highly pigmented. In my painting style

Hearing a Bible verse about sparrows recently reminded me of how much I’ve enjoyed seeing the sparrows in my garden this year. In the...

After much work and much worry, my Halloween piece is finished! mice and a crow concocting a potion The whole time I was working on this...

Sadly, the high temperatures and dry days of August destroyed my small pumpkin crop. Nonetheless, with the lengthening nights and crisp...

I’ve had an art journal project in mind for quite a while and last week I finally got to it. It’s a three-part video series about...

It’s been a long time now that I’ve been creating art without framing, and I love it! Not only is it less expensive, but it also makes...

The cover for my seventh art journal is now finished! Last week, I think I began by saying, rashly, that it would be my best cover ever....

I’ve finished the cover—and therefore the entire journal, as I always do the cover last—of volume 7 of my art journals. the art journal...

My opossum art journal spread is now finished, and the family outing is under way. the finished art journal spread, "Family Outing" The...

We’ve had a few opossum sightings lately, including this one that I managed to snap a photo of. It inspired me to create an art journal...