Art Journaling & Mixed Media: Mantras in a Box
Art Journaling & Mixed Media: Mantras in a Box
What's your mantra? Express your own unique word or mantra, using art journaling techniques in mixed media. Learn how to size them for a box or bind them together. The demonstration will include, creating monoprints with a gel plate to create backgrounds and texture, embossing for a faux wax finish, and using rust to create color and patterns. Add layers, borders, blend, and create a focal point for each journal page.
Mantras are instruments of the mind, used to concentrate, meditate, change habits or focus on a specific goal. It's is a powerful statement or slogan repeated frequently, which can be thought of as a seed to energize your intentions or used as inspiration to start the day. Don't miss this opportunity to design your own mantra in your unique style!
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| Art Journaling by Michele Vaughan
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Meets: (3) Saturday Mornings 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Dates: Oct. 5, 12, 19 in 2019
Location: TPS Art Center (2447 N. Los Altos, Tucson, Arizona 85705)
Instructor: Michele Vaughan
Format: Demonstration, lecture, & one-on-one instruction provided during hands-on practice.
Level: Absolute Beginner to Beginner, all levels are welcome!
Medium: Mixed Media, most all mediums are welcome, demonstrations will be performed in mixed media.
Technique: Specific to Art Journaling
Materials: All materials will be provided. Bring a sketchbook, notebook, or something to take notes on.
Participants' Work & Demo
Demonstration
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| Rust Dyeing Technique Using Rusted Objects |
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| Using a Gel Plate with Acrylic |
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| Using a Gel Plate with Botanicals |
Participant's Work
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| Rust Dyeing Results |
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| Rust Dyeing Results |
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| Backgrounds Laid Out to Dry |
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| Creating Harmony & Testing Paints for Opacity |
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| Art Journal Pages |
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| Art Journal Pages |
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| Art Journal Page |
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