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Learn how to take your creativity into an Art Journal using Mixed-Media. As a colorist you already have a lot of the needed tools and skills–let us help you get started! Enroll in our Mixed-Media Art Journal Workshop. In only 4 lessons, you will see noticeable improvement in your ability to collage using glue, gessos, papers, paints and more!
Here’s What You’ll Learn…
LESSON 1: Intro to Art Journaling
- What is an Art Journal?
- Jennifer’s Journal Walk-Through
- Introduction to Mixed-Media & Collaging Supplies
- Glues, Mediums, Gessos, Sealers & Fixatives
- Papers & Embellishments
- Coloring, Tools & Paint
LESSON 2: Let’s Get Messy!

- Jennifer’s Art Journal Tour
- Additional Recommended Mixed-Media Tools
- How to Plan a Collage
- How to Use a Matte Medium Gel to Decoupage
- Mixed-Media Order of Operations
- How and When to Apply Mod Podge
- How to Seal the Art Piece
LESSON 3: Using Coloring Pages

- How to Create a Decoupage Background
- How to Create a Watercolor-Effect Background with Gouache
- How to Add a Coloring Page to the Collage
- How to Seal the Art with Mod Podge
LESSON 4: Creating a Butterfly Page

- Art Journal Tips & Tricks
- How to Create a Simple Art Spread
- How to Color with Pastels
- How to Use a Workable Fixative
- How to Use a Mask in Your Art