Welcome to THE DOCUMENTED LIFE PROJECT 2015!
January Theme
The Blank Page and How to Face It!
January 1
Art Challenge: Book Paper
Journal Prompt: Be Your Own Goal Keeper
I wanted to greet you all this year with a little tutorial about how I created the first challenge in my art journal . . . Keeping it simple, I incorporated some basic techniques to help you jump start your year!
Supplies Used in This Challenge
Dylusions Art Journal
Moleskine Weekly Planner (if you decide to use last year’s book)
Assorted Book Paper
White Gesso
Clear Gesso
Deli Paper
Baby Wipes
Assorted Paintbrushes
Plastic Scraper (hotel room key card)
Tim Holtz Kushgrip Tonic Scissors
Martha Stewart Acrylic Paints (Marmalade, Surf, Granny Smith)
Amsterdam Acrylic Paint (Burnt Umber)
Spray Fixative
Spray Varnish
Blackwing Pencil
Blackwing Pencil Sharpener and kneaded rubber eraser
Calendar Downloads by Paula Cheney
Stamp Set by Wendy Vecchi
You can learn how all of the Art to the 5th Artists have created their Journal Covers in our new class entitled, “Cover Story.” You can find it HERE.
Join us on The Art to the 5th™ Academy™ – a thriving “community” and classroom for “The Original” Documented Life Project™!
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Looking for previous challenges? click HERE
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