Art Journaling with Dina Wakley Week 7

This blog post is about the Index Card A Day creative challenge.

This year I am using the challenge to work through two Art Journal books by Dina Wakley.

I am now reading through the second art journal book, Art Journal Courage.

Card 28 - Be Extraordinary

Index Card 28

I used the following materials:-

Acrylic Paint (Pistachio)
Silhouette Mask - my own
Crafty Individuals Text Stamp (CI - 017)
Archival Ink (Jet Black)
Stabilo All Black Pencil
Waterbrush
Ohto Black Fude Ball 1.5
Book Text
Distress Marker (black soot)

Index Card 29 - Listen to your heart

Index Card 29

I used the following materials:-

Acrylic Paint (Pistachio)
Magazine Image
Carbon Paper
Stabilo All Black Pencil
Waterbrush
Printed Text

Index Card 30 - Find your hidden depths

The ICAD challenge is not only about being creative everyday,
it is also about pushing yourself out of your own comfort zone.

One of my comfort zones is using soft muted colours,
so say hello to bright neons.

Index Card 30

I used the following materials:-

Americana multi-surface acrylic paint Neon by DecoArt
(yellow/green/blue)
ecogreen Acrylic Paint (Black)
Golden Gesso (White)
Ohto Fude Ball 1.5 Pen (Black)
Signo Pigment Ink Pen (White)
Crafty Individuals Text Stamp (CI - 017)
Printed Text

I revisited this card & added some DecoArt Neon (pink)
& a Tim Holtz Grungeboard heart,
with a little doodling.

Card 31 - Trying to keep my cool

Today is the hottest day so far this year,

so I've gone for hot pink overload.

Index Card 31

I used the following materials:-

Americana multi-surface acrylic paint Neon by DecoArt (pink)

Golden Gesso (White)

ecogreen Acrylic Paint (Black)

Tim Holtz Stencil (Dot Fade)

Distress Inks (picked raspberry/black soot)

Printed Text

Silhouette (own)