Mixed Media Art Journal Tutorials With Free Printable Stencil

Mixed Media Art Journal Tutorials With Free Printable Stencil

I looked at all the stencils out there, perfectly cut female faces, with precise details and thought to myself: Oh, honey, it would be a drag to cut something so tiny like this with your not-so-sharp exacto knife. But, I still wanted to create something that reminded me of the human figure. So, I sketched a few figures, printed them on a transparency paper and got myself some great stencils and masks. I call them Extraordinary humans, and I love how they turned out. And, of course, I’m sharing these stencils with you!

Texture in Art For Beginners: What Is It And How To Achieve It

Texture in Art For Beginners: What Is It And How To Achieve It

Texture isn’t hard to achieve but there are some things you should learn in order to practice texture in art and create interesting work, whether on a canvas or in your art journal.

That’s why, in this article, I’ll walk you through the importance of texture, what it really is, how to achieve it, what tools to use, and how texture can evoke emotions.

11 Ways to Overcome Creative Anxiety So You Can Create More Freely

11 Ways to Overcome Creative Anxiety So You Can Create More Freely

Art involves many emotions, from the exhilaration of creating something you like and the disappointment when it doesn’t turn out according to plan. Aside from these variables, there’s another feeling you may be familiar with: anxiety. Here are 11 ways you can overcome creative anxiety effectively.