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

Faux Encaustic Technique by Heather Tracy for The Graphics Fairy

Trying new techniques and different types of art forms is so freeing. My favorite thing to do is to combine the things I love about each into one piece of mixed media art. Mixed media art involves mixing two or more artistic mediums into one piece. There are no rules. You can use whatever you want, however you want. #DIYmixedmediaart #paintingforbeginners How to Create Mixed Media Art | Hymn DIY Art | Easter DIY Art Ideas | Painting Tutorials for Beginners | Easy-to-Follow Art Tutorials…

Make it your own with colorful, mixed media backgrounds. Discover the fun of collage art for your journal! Experiment with tearing paper, sticking techniques, and brushwork to fill spaces with color and texture.

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.

Discover how to turn ordinary magazine pages into a stunning, neutral-colored collage background. Perfect for art enthusiasts looking to explore color selection and texture variations! Mixed Media Art Projects, Mixed Media Art Techniques, Mixed Media Art Tutorials

Free homeschool art curriculum with famous artists, art history lessons, world culture, easy art techniques and a weekly online art lesson.