MixedMedia Jenn

The other day I was looking at an empty cigarette pack when it hit me, make a few cuts and this would make the perfect matchbox mini! What a perfect way to make something disgusting into something beautiful.   I did not actually use the cigarette pack, but it did inspire the measurements for the matchbox I did make. BOX MEASUREMENTS: Watercolor Outside Piece: 5 ¾” Long Scored at 2 ½” and 3 ¼” 4 ¼” Wide Scored at ¾” and 3 ½” Black Cardstock Drawer Piece: 4” x 4” scored at ¾” on all sides It's called "Little Talks" because I plan to fill the mini journal with a few positive affirmations. We all have those little talks with ourselves, be it positive or negative. I want to fill it with all the positive little talks I should be having with myself on a daily basis.   Be sure to keep an eye out for Part II, where I add and embellish the mini art journal that goes inside the box! Supplies Used: Cold Press Watercolor Paper: http:/...

Welcome to Day 3 of NaNoJouMo 2015! (to find out all about NaNo check out Dawn Sokol's site ) This page is pretty simple, just some drippage and some glazing. I'm hooked on glazing lately. It took me about 30 minutes to complete. Check out my process video here:     Product List: Target Tissue Paper Collage Pauge: http://amzn.to/1krVyIK Plastic Palette Knives: http://amzn.to/1SnLrjK Liquitex Super Heavy Gesso: http://amzn.to/20phKnD Golden Gesso: http://amzn.to/1RwJNeY Dina Wakley Stamp Set “Textures”: http://amzn.to/1PnLQmf Dina Wakley Acrylic Paint: Magenta: http://amzn.to/20tujOR Lemon: http://amzn.to/1krVSHc Golden Acrylic Paint in Titanium White: http://amzn.to/1SnM78C Golden Heavy Body Acrylic Paint in Payne’s Grey: http://amzn.to/1LQIxS7 Golden Acrylic Glazing Liquid (Satin): http://amzn.to/1knMKDH Dina Wakley Media Stamp Set “Woodcuts”: http://amzn.to/1PnLQmf Studio G Alphabet Stamp Set White gelly roll pen: ht...

Here are some more pages in my vintage textbook altered for my garden photos!  Thanks for looking!