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Turn a Book into An Art Journal (A Tutorial) May 6, 2012 by Ashley Hackshaw I love making art journals using composition books but old books are another great way to make a journal….and it's a great way to recycle old books! Since I add layers of paint and collage, the first thing I do is thin out the book.


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It's 10 years old! I wrote this journal in Japan, on my honeymoon, and we recently celebrated 10 years of marriage! So, if your book is not too thick, and it's sewn, check the title, its pages, the fonts and illustrations. I love working inside books that I connect with. I need their content to be interesting!


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Have you tried art journaling with vintage book pages? Altered books are a fun way to add literary whimsy and vintage charm to any journaling project. Torrie from Fox + Hazel is sharing how she turns old book pages into creative masterpieces! Art Journaling with Vintage Book Pages Hey, friend! Torrie here from Fox + Hazel.


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Here are some amazing ways that Stampington artists have transformed books into extraordinary pieces of artwork. 1. Backgrounds. Book pages and text can provide an excellent backdrop for your artwork. White-wash the page with a little gesso or leave the beautiful antique look of the page out on display. 2.


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How to Start an Art Journal: 3 Quick and Easy Steps. 1. Get a Notebook. Here's some fun news when it comes to creating an art journal: There are no rules! However, it'll be quite hard to keep one if you don't have a notebook of some kind. If you're new at dabbling in art, try starting out with a mixed media notebook, as they tend to.


Vintage Paperista Art Journal from Old Book Covers

For the next few weekly blog posts for Get Messy , I tried art journaling with old book pages.I cut some shapes out of old book pages and machine sewed them to the pages. I also used my typewriter for the journaling. This week I really liked the colour combination of grid paper and red zig zag


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Step 1: Choosing the Right Books to Alter Choosing the right type of old book to alter is the first important step to take. While one would think that any old book would do, you're going to want to look for one that has sewn binding as opposed to glued binding.


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Old Book To Art journal Denise Cerro 2.74K subscribers Subscribe 1.8K views 2 years ago Preparing an old hardcover book to use as an art journal. I really like using old books to.


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An art journal is a visual diary where you practice making art while expressing yourself at the same time. Think of it as a journal or a diary and just add this artistic element to it. How awesome is that? An art journal can be anything, really. You can make your own, buy them in a shop, or use old books, notebooks, planners, etc.


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Upcycled vintage books make great art journals. They're "free" and they're even less work than junk journals! I actually created the one above in art school, and when my professor handed it back to me he said it was like reading my personal journal. Well, he basically was! Some tips for upcycling old books into art journals:


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An art journal is a visual diary — a place to gather your thoughts and express yourself. There are no complex rules on what you should and shouldn't include in an art journal, as it's entirely up to you. You can purchase a journal to use as an art journal, repurpose an old book, or make one yourself by binding pages together.


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Starting an art journal can be a very freeing way to express your creativity, work through thoughts and ideas, and experiment with new creative techniques. Learning how to create an art journal can give you a place to really explore your creativity!


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Here are some examples of how my altered books look a bit later in the process: Something to Crow About art journal from 2008 - read about it here. Altered book from 2011 with decoupage on the cover. Altered book with a spray painted cover from 2016. Altered book from 2020, flip through of the filled and finished journal here.


Vintage Paperista Art Journal from Old Book Covers

Pets : Make a page or a whole art journal devoted to your pets. Draw pictures or doodles of them or add photos. Decorate the pages with cute pet stickers, funny sayings about pets or funny things your pet did. You can even use the journal as a record of their growth and add information about them in pictures and words.


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Vintage Paperista Art Journal from Old Book Covers

ShanoukiArt 50.8K subscribers Subscribe 4.1K 57K views 2 years ago #shanoukiart #artjournal #littlebirdiecrafts A quick how-to on how I prepare an old book to be used as an art journal, and.