Watercolor journaling

Artist Cathy Johnson gives examples of four watercolor pencil techniques, along with some inspiration for your creative art journal.

At Artful Haven, you'll find incredibly useful tips for art journaling beginners who'd love to learn how to paint with watercolor in their journals.

Keeping a color journal may be the best thing you can do for your mixed-media art; discover ways to explore color in unique journal pages.

One of my absolute favourite mediums to use in my journals is watercolour. I get asked a lot of questions about whether you need to have watercolour paper in your journal and for different ideas about how you can use this product. In this blog post, I am going to share 5 of my favourite ways of using watercolour, depending on the type of paper in your journal.Add Drips & SplashesJust about any paper will cope well with light watercolour drips and splashes. It's a really fun and quick way to…

Discover how to use watercolors in art journaling and how to make amazing art journal pages with watercolors!

Simple, fun and creative ideas for your next watercolor painting. Perfect for artists of all levels looking for awesome inspiration.

Week of Sept. 24th, 2012: Departed Ohio, on my tour; first stop was a brief visit to the new art center in Old Forge, NY... a beautiful facility, master-minded by our dear friend, Mirnie Kashiwa, founder of THE ADIRONDACK NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF AMERICAN WATERCOLORS... even met a number of artist friends, also there to see the watercolor exhibition - a real beauty! Then, on to Big Moose Lake, to the historic Big Moose Inn, where I conducted a one day session on the inn's porch, through fog…

Are you eager to start an art journal but don't know where to start? This is a complete step-by-step guide for art journaling beginners.

Using watercolors with stencils may seem like two things that don’t go together in your art journal. The loose nature of watercolor appears incompatible with stencils. But with a bit of experimentation and imagination, you can get some amazing and unexpected results using watercolors with stencils. When adding watercolors to stencils, you may need to change your expectation for the final result.

Take a peek inside this watercolor artist's beautiful sketchbooks.