Art Journal Ideas

This art blog focuses on painting especially floral and abstract art. The artist shares here creative process on her blog. You will get art inspiration and exploration ideas for painting expressive, colorful, whimsical and loose flower paintings.

  • Spark Your Creativity: Finger Painting Tips!

    Let me start this post by saying that I am working on filling a journal with finger painted textures, words and flowers. I have a board filled with finger painted tutorials or flowers that I am confident I can finger… Continue reading

    Spark Your Creativity: Finger Painting Tips!
  • Wandering Around in My Art Journal

    Do you have an art journal? A notebook or a fancy hard cover book filled with your drawings and paintings. I love starting a new project, loving the color I mixed, then using the leftover paint to add a pop… Continue reading

    Wandering Around in My Art Journal
  • Summer Projects, that’ll leave you wanting to paint more

    Summer is a time of leisure and play. Shouldn’t we always have a little summer in our day? Absolutely! In this post I am going to share my summer project list. Then I will have a bonus section filled with… Continue reading

    Summer Projects, that’ll leave you wanting to paint more
  • Painting a Joyful Bouquet

    Have you taken any painting classes lately? I have and just finished three. I am ready to welcome summer with new projects! Sometimes the flowers you paint don’t come together and deliver the peace that you know is there. It… Continue reading

    Painting a Joyful Bouquet
  • Unlock Your Creativity with Art Journals

    This post is inspired by my recent painting session of flipping through my journal, looking at old paintings and saying, what if I added more color here or this detail there? I have a journal. I never understood what a… Continue reading

    Unlock Your Creativity with Art Journals
  • How to Paint Flowers with Circles

    Are you looking for an art journal entry? Do you want to creatively explore? An easy way to do that is to explore shapes. Ed Emberley has an interesting book about how you can use basic shapes to draw animals.… Continue reading

    How to Paint Flowers with Circles