Mixed media diy

As promised, a little tutorial on how I made my mixed media canvas (above) for last week's IAE challenge. 1. Take a sheet of tissue paper (a...

A step by step tutorial on how to make a mixed media canvas themed around a special event. This canvas was themed around a wedding using elements of the day. Most pieces in this canvas have a special meaning to the bride. #mixedmedia #mixedmediacanvas #mixedmediaart #mixedmediatutorial

Today I want to share with you how to create a Butterfly Mixed Media Canvas. I get asked a lot about how I create these canvases and how I get that crisp rusty look. Well, today I want to share with you some of the products I use to achieve this look and how exactly to create it. Butterfly Mixed Media CanvasOne of the most important steps in creating a canvas like this is to layer the embellishments and create a 3D look. So I started with a layer of chipboard empty squares and added the…

Faux Encaustic Technique by Heather Tracy for The Graphics Fairy

Super easy way to make collage paper backgrounds which are great for art journals, junk journals or mixed media art pieces!

How to make a mixed media canvas with a texture collage and an embeded photo - use found objects to create a mixed media home decor piece

How to Transfer Images onto Paper by Rebecca Parsons. Such a great Mixed Media technique, perfect to use in Art Journals or Junk Journals!

Art for Beginners: Easily create a beautiful piece of art on canvas. Read on for tips for beginners on getting started on creating your own art canvas. #artcanvas #artforbeginners #arttutorials #arttips

What an easy mixed media tutorial! I don't know how to paint but I made this mixed media canvas with no problem. Follow this mixed media art tutorial to make this abstract effect on your canvas

Mix media journal #mixedmediaart #collageartmixedmedia #mixedmediacollage #mixedmediatutorials

Dina Wakley, our featured artist of the month, shares a multitude of mixed-media techniques and tips in all of her work for creating expressive art. Here are a few of our favorites.

Tracy on Instagram: "A little concertina style book made from a grocery store shopping bag and cyanotype scraps #zerowaste . . . . . #cyanotype #cianotipia #handmadebook #altprocess #recycle #reuse #ecoart #cyanotypeprints #printmaking #artistbook #concertinabook #accordianbook #ecocraft #sunprint #cyanomasters #macleayisland"

Get creative and boost your crafting with a collage masterboard! Here's your guide to the supplies and a technique needed to create unique backgrounds for art journals and artist trading cards.

This mixed media artwork is made with cardboard, tyvek, handmade wire swirls and a lot of metallic acrylic paint.