Tag: art-journaling

  • How to Use Printable Backgrounds for an Art Journal

    How to Use Printable Backgrounds for an Art Journal

    Get a creative jumpstart with printable art journaling backgrounds. They’re perfect for beginners! I LOVE working with art journaling backgrounds. Using patterned papers, especially ones that have painterly elements adds a unique touch to my art journals. They are also great for helping me get past the initial blank page in my art journal. I’ve…

  • Be Brave In Your Life, Creativity, and Art Journal!

    Be Brave In Your Life, Creativity, and Art Journal!

    How can you be brave in your life AND your art journal? I’m glad you asked! We are currently in the middle of an art journaling challenge where we are diving deep into a prompt for two weeks at a time. It’s been a fun journey to use these prompts to draw, collage, paint, and…

  • The Art Journaling Gift Guide

    The Art Journaling Gift Guide

    Whether you’re looking for ideas for a birthday, Christmas, or just a fun gift for yourself, you’ll find something you’ll love in this art journaling gift guide. Art journal and happy journal supplies are the best! Keeping an art journal is a great way to express your creativity and de-stress. It’s also a great activity…

  • Four Fun Ways to Fill up Your Blank Art Journal

    Four Fun Ways to Fill up Your Blank Art Journal

    Do you have a brand-new (or not-so-new) blank art journal that needs some love? Looking for some art journal ideas for beginners? I know how intimidating it can be to start a new journal from scratch. Even though I’ve been art journaling and regular journaling for YEARS, I still stop short with a new journal.…

  • Transfer Nature Walk Inspiration Into Your Art Journal

    Transfer Nature Walk Inspiration Into Your Art Journal

    There is nothing like a nature walk to fill my creative spirit with inspiration. I’m sure it’s the same for you. Whether you live near a forest like I do or in a suburban neighborhood, you can find delightful surprises that can act as prompts and inspiration for your art journal. For the next couple…

  • Gratitude Journal Ideas: Three Ways to Get Started

    Gratitude Journal Ideas: Three Ways to Get Started

    Need some gratitude journal ideas? Look no further! Here are three fun ideas to try . . . Keeping a gratitude journal is a great way to become more aware of the goodness in your life, which in turn increases your happiness. Simply writing three specific things a day that you’re grateful for can literally…

  • How to Make a Simple Art Journal Cover

    How to Make a Simple Art Journal Cover

    Learn how to make an art journal cover with this sponsored post by DaySpring; the tutorial and opinions are my own. To learn more about DaySpring’s Illustrated Faith line, please click here. Usually when we think about art journaling, we picture the insides of the journal—pages filled to the brim with paint, color, and words.…

  • Create Your Own Artist Retreat with Art Journaling

    Create Your Own Artist Retreat with Art Journaling

    I love my art journal and would LOVE to someday go on an artist retreat. In the meantime, today I’m going to share with you how you can DIY your own art journaling retreat from the comfort of your own home. All you need are some supplies and creativity! I’ve mentioned before that I love…

  • How To Create Your Own Art-journaling Retreat

    How To Create Your Own Art-journaling Retreat

    I love my art journal and would LOVE to someday go on an art-journaling retreat. In the meantime, today I’m going to share with you how you can DIY your own art-journaling retreat from the comfort of your own home. All you need are some supplies and creativity! I’ve mentioned before that I love to…