Tag Archives: art journal

Get tangled with Tattered Angels

Posted on March 10, 2015 by lerusho

Did you happened to know what a great tangled paper and pack collection Tattered Angels has? Not yet, so why don’t you check it out, here on this link. The Tattered Tangles are printed on easy to mist or colour … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Showcase | Tagged art journal, black high impact paint, Canvas Corp brands, glimmer glam, Savor the moments stamp set, tattered angels, Tattered Tangles | 14 Comments

Colour speaks all languages

Posted on March 7, 2015 by lerusho

“Colour speaks all languages” said Joseph Addison, and I totally agree with him. Looking at an image, no need for words, the colours can tell you if it is warm and happy or if it is cold, distant and sad. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Showcase | Tagged art journal, bistre, colour speaks all languages, colouring book, doodles, female portrait, journal 52, Plane Jane simply sheers, tangles, tattered angels | 24 Comments

Body, mind, health

Posted on February 21, 2015 by lerusho

Can we consider physical health the only necessity that a human needs? I doubt it. I think that to be able to function on daily basis, we need emotional health and well being as much as physical conditions. Actually we need to … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Gelli Arts, Showcase | Tagged archival ink, aromatherapy, art journal, bar sticks, chalk edger, cork sheet, ecoline, gel plate monoprinting, gelli-arts, harmonise body mind and health, journal52, pan pastel, romantic text, whimsical bottles | 28 Comments

Painted journal cover

Posted on February 14, 2015 by lerusho

Here we go, my journal cover is dry, finally I could put the rings back, tadaah: I used corrugated cartoon as the covers and first I applied a layer of white gesso, and some texture paste via a stencil. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Mixed media, Showcase | Tagged art journal, black gesso, burlap, found objects, inka gold, journal cover, lace, liquid acrylic, paint challenge, Paper Artsy, stencil, texture paste, white gesso | 37 Comments

Bubble tea

Posted on February 8, 2015 by lerusho

Well I just mentioned in my friday post that I have the flu. It slows me down and I really hate it, actually because it is the type of a sickness that no matter if you go to the doctor or take medications … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Mixed media, Showcase | Tagged altered book, archival ink, art journal, bubble stencil, bubble tea, canvas piece, ephemeras, Faber-Castell Design Memory Crafts, favourite beverage, home made tea stain, iridescent medium, light sienna pencil, Mou's february challenge, scraps, tea bags, texture stamp | 16 Comments

Art is a window…

Posted on February 7, 2015 by lerusho

Art is a window to man’s soul. Without art he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world, nor could the world see the man within. Love this quote from Claudia Alta Johnson. So I put it straight … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Mixed media, Showcase | Tagged archival ink, art is a window, art journal, canvas collage, canvas home basics, electric blue, gelli-arts, glimmer mists, journal52, pan pastel, savour the moment stamp set, scrap collage, sunflower, tattered angels, windows | 14 Comments

Lemon, orange and lime

Posted on February 6, 2015 by lerusho

I hate the flu, it is the most unpleasant sickness, and no matter of medications or no medications at least 10 days. So I’ve got it. I was happy to see the new challenge at Stampotique designers’ challenge blog with … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Mixed media, Showcase | Tagged acrylic ink, altered book, altered found object, art journal, barcodetext 2, cotton pad, distress ink, gesso, glimmer mists, Large butterfly, lemon orange and lime, SDC 181, splattered mug, Stampotique designers challenge, Stampotique Originals, tattered angels, tissue paper | 34 Comments

Television

Posted on January 31, 2015 by lerusho

Guess I was never a real tv fan. But as a kid, and now comes the big confession, I was a kid when we didn’t have broadcasting all day long or non-stop channels, we had an hour best and so was it. No … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Showcase | Tagged art journal, colour pencils, colour test signal card, full-white, journal52, smote colour bars, sub-black, television | 15 Comments

The world under the sea

Posted on January 29, 2015 by lerusho

It is time for Stampotique, isn’t it? Are you ready to dive under the sea with me? Corrie at Stampotique designer’s challenge asked us to use a painted background. So I painted a spread in my altered book: I just … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Journal, Mixed media, Showcase | Tagged acrylics, altered book, archival ink, art journal, cambric, comfortzone, found objects, scrap die, Smushasha, Stampotique designers challenge, Stampotique Originals, steel-metallic blue, swirl dots, thread, turquoise, wedding dress ink pad | 26 Comments

The dancer

Posted on January 26, 2015 by lerusho

Yesterday I shared with you a city scape with intuitive painting. I felt so relaxed while I applied my acrylic layers and when I created my whimsical houses, that I decided to make another journal spread with the same technique. … Continue reading →