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A visual journal page about a car accident and an interview with watercolor splatters are used to add drama. Read the details in the post!
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Check out my son's Super Wings birthday, how I pulled it together despite not many party decor options being available.
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Check out the monster theme birthday party I threw for my one-year-old little man. Read about how the crafts, details, & more
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Learn three ways to add an artistic twist to your fall pumpkin decor with painted pumpkins. Perfect for all-level art classes, DIYs, & more.
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Need an art fundraiser or art class decor? Try creating doodle chairs! All you need is a chair and sharpies. It's great for early finishers to...
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A visual journal page about my morning commute, which often involved fog drifting between silhouetted trees. Learn how I created this visual j...
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Read about visual journal collage tips, techniques, and how tos. This page is created using old book pages, watercolor, and colored pencil.
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Abstract art is one of my favorite types of art and it’s an art form that I always include in my high school visual art curriculum. It can be ...
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Check out how I created a watercolor bee to use in my visual journal. I created this after a bee sting incident in the middle of class.
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One day I decided we didn't need a dining room, we needed a playroom. Cooper's toys were already filling up our living room and a teepee had b...
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Check out how I use paint bubble prints to create a visual journal page. This was inspired by a trip to the aquarium. Read more here.
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Check out my homemade valentines, created with the help of my toddler. Yes, you can do paint projects with a two-year-old!
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