art Journal how to by Paula

Paula does has such a wide range of techniques... and a lovely flickr page to show them, and in many she describes her materials.

Lesson: Can tape in lined paper over the painted background, red ink. "Entry Denied" can be printed on the computer, twice sent thru...palette: black/white/red, earthy, texture
Lesson: Pale grey background with white writing looks like blackboard... and the black writing on the left could be effected by sending the painted page thru the printer then later gluing to the page. palette: black,white,pinky. Artist says "Stamped quote and letters, postcard image of next, journalling with white sakura gelly roll pen "

Lesson: Use quadril pad taped in, palette: b/w/gold/earthy green

Lesson: Using images as side border... the word "play" draw with funky font. Paste label with "I want to fly again" ... could use "Hello, I'm so and so" tags for that. palette: b/w/jeweltones

Lesson: Wavy lines to write on...funky font painted in...BIG LETTERS for headlines

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Lesson: Paste words, then wr around them... add ephemra ... words as border, wr vertical or diagonal ... blue ink

Lesson: Draw writing lines (sometimes), pale aqua splotchy background, handwritten BIG affirmations "Find Joy", gratitudes , palette blue/b/w/

Lesson: pale peach splotchy background, handdrawn lines ... palette: peach/b/w

Lesson: dictionary page... left=ripped, right=intact, topped with collaged words, wr between pages, red ink...palette b/w/red

Lesson: vivid .. palette b/w/burgandy