No Excuses Art Journaling

Posted on 20 October 2017 by Gina Rossi Armfield

Kiss those excuses goodbye I don t have time I don t know what to journal about I can t keep the momentum going Sound familiar What are your excuses for not spending time with your art journal Get ready to cast those excuses aside because Gina Rossi Armfield s No Excuses Art Journaling offers a no fail approach to art journaling.Using a day planner as your art journal, you ll find daily, weekly and monthly prompts that you can adapt to fit your real life, busy schedule Along the way, you ll learn fun and convenient techniques to add sketching, watercolor painting, collage and into your journal, all while setting goals, creating art and chronicling your unique life.Inside You ll Find More than 20 mixed media art journaling techniques demonstrated step by step so you can add color, style and life ephemera to your journal.6 pages of journaling prompts and tips for every month of the year.Dozens of inspirational art journal pages by Gina and 12 guest artists to show how you can make the No Excuses program decidedly yours.Grab your journal and pen, and kick your excuses to the curb Read No Excuses Art Journaling Author Gina Rossi Armfield – kino-fada.fr 1.5 stars So so perfect if you re looking for a very structured approach to art journaling at 50 97 year No thanks, although I did enjoy some of the sample journal pages in the book.Inspiring This books leaves me with no excuses , lol There are lots of ideas for my journal that include small scale art projects and writing prompts Tons of techniques and supplies to make those projects I can t wait to try them all.Before I met Gina Rossi Armfield, her book, No Excuses Art Journaling, had me hooked After I met her at CHA Craft and Hobby Association Convention in Anaheim , I felt I d met someone I d known for a long time and crossed paths with again She s warm and happy to share her ideas Over dinner, I got hooked on her style of art journaling and am having a lot of fun doing a No Excuses journal of my own.Her book is a flat out, ingeni...I began exploring art journaling during an online course with Brene Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection That made me curious to know , as well as the courage to try I don t consider myself an artist I am, as I believe all of us are, creative, though that remains dormant during the daily demands of life I m also not deeply crafty, nor do I have the patience to be All that being said in an effort to encourage the art shy journalers, I enjoyed the book It is good at step by step guidelines w I began exploring art journaling during an online cour...Has some useful ideas, but a bit too OC for me I already pick my color for the day by what I wear don t mind a word for the day drawing the weather every day seems a tad boring Plus Collage for the month, color palette for the month, weekly design cards, thematic grids draw a dif...This is great in every way If you have an interest in art journaling, documenting your life on a regular basis, and want an inspiring, easy to use book to get you started, this is it It is now on my to do list, possibly for 2015.a nice bookthis is a great bookit just wasnt what i was looking for it would be great for someoneartistic.Offers some good beginners advice on materials to use and how to set up a planner like art journal I would have likedinspiring journal prompts.another instructional book, but, hey, since I m so far behind for the year, I ll use anything Haven t actually used it, but, lots of fun ideas.Did not grab me when it was first published but like the take on easy ways to punch up your art journaling Inspired me to just start where I was Did not use a yearly planner as I thought the paper would be inferior but used a blank commercial journal instead As a bookbind...

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20 October 2017

Gina Rossi Armfield