Art Journal Examples

Please note: The following works, drawings and/or paintings are for personal discovery. 
They are copyrighted and are to be used to practice and learn. 
No exhibiting, selling or gifting are allowed.
March 12, 2018


Some more examples.



March 1, 2018
Here are the examples we discussed in class. 







February 1, 2018
Here are some more ideas. We'll be learning about more media and drawing in the next few months.


 “Creativity takes courage”
Henri Matisse


What a nice composition--diagonal

Flowers, flowers, flowers and inspirtation words

Fun to add watercolor and colored ink pens too

I love the softness of the watercolor and elegance of the copy

And here is this week favorite: anything goes.


January 22, 2018
Here are some simple sketches from my own nature sketching workbook. Notice that I'm not too concerned with photo-realistic drawings and painting. It's all more interpretative than imitative.


If you can dream it, you can do it. 

Walt Disney







Here are some examples taken from the Internet:

Use boxes to express ideas and paintings.
I love how this artist took four pictures 
and combined them on one page.
Leslie Fehling

 Great work by Lily Seika Jones. Tighter work, splendidly presented.
Now this page by Lily Seika Jones is tighter
and more realistic--probably something that is done 
in the studio

Here's a great example of loose sketching and water coloring.
Nice and Loose












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