Posted by Amber Demien on Sep 5th 2024
Depending on where
you live, you may soon be putting your garden to bed for the season or making
adjustments so your plants can withstand the cooler temperatures. At the very
least, this time of year means a change in routine for most gardeners. Well, just
because you’re spending less time with your hands in the dirt doesn’t mean your
mind or your heart must leave the garden! Winter is the perfect time to plan
for next year’s crops, and… Read more
Posted by Amber Demien on Jul 26th 2024
Words are often a
pivotal part of mixed-media artwork, ascribing a concrete message to otherwise
symbolic thoughts and feelings. Whether on a canvas, assemblage, or art journal
page, a well-chosen word or phrase can be the perfect finishing touch. Unfortunately,
for some reason, even the most talented artists are critical of their own
handwriting. We doubt whether the style of our writing can live up to our
artwork. Luckily, there are in… Read more
Posted by Amber Demien on Jun 28th 2024
Summer is a season
synonymous with travel, outdoor adventures, and childhood memories — all of
which are great topics to explore on the pages of your art journal! We’ve
brought together a collection of artwork from
Art Journaling magazine that truly captures what summer is all
about. From captivating travel journals, to nature-inspired creations, and even
paint-free and diary-style journals that are quick and easy on busy days,
you’re… Read more
Posted by Amber Demien on May 29th 2024
Every artist has
those “must-have” items or rituals that are indispensable to her studio
practice. Sometimes these essentials are practical, enabling one to create with
ease and efficiency, but sometimes they are more unexpected, catering to
emotional comfort, providing inspiration, allowing for rest, or simply
encouraging a smile in an otherwise hectic day. The talented artists featured
on the pages of
In Her Studio often share… Read more
Posted by Stampington & Company on May 14th 2024
We're thrilled to share an article by Ana Campos that was originally featured in Art Journaling Winter 2017 and now reformatted to fit this space. Enjoy!
Throughout my life, I have always kept an assortment of diaries and sketchbooks. I had precious diaries with tiny keys that I poured my heart into, and alongside these I kept very technical and rigid sketchbooks. The two never crossed paths, so it’s no surprise that I eventually found mysel… Read more