Over 1,000 journal pages presented in one beautiful full-color book
Journals offer their makers a safe place to dream, doodle, rant, and reinvent themselves. They offer viewers rich, visual inspiration. There is a fascination with these revealing and often beautiful pages of self-exploration and personal expression. Journals offer a tantalizing, voyeuristic view of an interior life. Journaling has seeped into popular culture in a big way and this collection provides a wide array of ideas, techniques and themes to inspire and inform mixed media and journaling enthusiasts.
This is the first book to offer examples of over 1000 journal pages in one eye-catching, visual format. Artists can embrace and experiment with this medium and will benefit from this rich collection.
Product Features
- 1000+ Journal pages to inspire
- Great for those who love mixed media journaling
1000 Artist Journal Pages This is a truly gorgeous and inspirational book featuring the work of well-known art journalists, as well as worthy newcomers and unknowns. I was pleased to discover several fresh faces; so often in recent art journaling books it’s been the same six or seven people featured. The artists’ work is presented without editorial comment. The layout is not too crowded, and the color reproduction appears to be good. Lots and lots of inspiration here for art journalists who want new ideas and a fresh…
Not Another Gushing Review I was wary when I saw that most–if not all–of the reviewers listed on Amazon.com were contributors to this book. It is too easy for people not used to being published to get all starry-eyed over “publication”–as if it validates their existence, their art, or their parking tickets (and no I didn’t submit anything, so this is not “sour grapes”). However, I thought I still saw enough good to order it for the price. In fact, this book offers a wealth of art to inspire your own efforts…