Altered composition book transformed part 2 into a vintage junk journal flip through youtube see more. Simply put, an altered book is an art object that has been created from an existing, printed book. These poems are common in alteredbook journals see here. For a visual journal tutorial on prepping for an altered book journal. Final flip through of the collage altered book weve been working on together. Before the gesso dried i placed a magazine page on both sides, rubbed it and pulled it away to create texture. It is often easier for people to take inspiration from the text on the page than to create their own poems from scratch. A flipthrough video of one of lindas altered books. First of all, the teachers for this class, faith and courtney are so much fun. Linda and laura kemshall altered book crow facebook. A flip through video taking a page by page look through lindas altered book art is food.
Easy to make altered book, junk journal, art journal or. I created this book while taking a creativebug class, and. Since its a book, and people will have to flip through it to see your work unless youre in a gallery where itll only be. Check out this altered book flip through, with video and upclose images of my altered book pages. This generally means using the book s pages as a canvas on which to apply. Move through the book, between the pages you want to keep and remove quite a few pages as a guide, about a quarter of the pages will be removed and mark the pages to glue. Altered address book project and creating an envelope art journal duration. In altering the book, some pages were removed while others were glued together.
Flip through of my travel adventures from my summer. Here is a look inside one of my first altered book journals my poetry journal. Everybody goes about this in different ways, but, for me, i go through and remove pages throughout the book. Oct 31, 2019 enjoy altered book ideas and examples of altered books pages in this resource for art journaling and altered book techniques.
Prepping the pages of an altered book journal johwey. To keep the altered book interesting, many artists like to add little surprises along the way. Some pages might be left alone, enticing others to flip through the book for the altered features. Altered book flip through new altered book with pockets, tags, holy cards, vintage photos, and more authentic ephemera. The book is altered through whatever means and media the artist chooses. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find. Live studio altered books from mixed media and collage. Altered book and visual journaling psychology today. In this flip through video, i share a peek at one of my favorite little altered book art journals from a couple of years ago. Stunning junk journals and altered book flip through s and images from the challenge in my art journaling group kerrymay. She flipped through the book, looking at the pictures. Its not that i dont know where its going, im not even steering the way.
Well show you page by page through her book crow where youll spot lots of techniques that we cover in our workshops including stamping and oil pastel and wash. Obeisant scrapbooking tips a flip through of my planner pages. Definition of flip through in the idioms dictionary. Again, there are different ways to accomplish this. It might be the shape of the book, the feel of the paper, the images, the fonts or all of the above. Creating flipthru videos of my journals is a great way to document my work and to convey the scope of an altered book project. Altered book junk journal design team kelly boler the. I used to prefer nonglossy pages in my altered books but now that. Altered book pages a cup of sky t he nature poems in these altered book pages are based on the essays of donald culross peattie and noel peattie. I recently started an altered book project that will serve as a journal of my recollected childhood memories. Flip through of my newest altered book art journal youtube. This is a great starting point for overcoming creative block and offers all kinds of mixed media art techniques.
Another interesting technique is to cut through one page so that another can be seen through the hole. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Sturdy blank book, many pages, but very time consuming. The altered page a great gallery where you can flip through the pages of the altered books. These can be used later to create background papers or words used for embellishments or to add texture. Im going to show you how i prep my pages and i invite you to play along with me by altering a book of your own. Flip through the pages of your soles medallion media group book. You can also cut up the pages, use multiple pages to create layers, or fold. The more stuff you want to add to your book the more pages you want to cut out. I made a video of my altered book flip through, which you can watch at the bottom of this page.
How to make flip out pages for altered books or junk journals. This is a place where i share my passion for junk journaling and other paper crafts. As i promised here is my art journal flip through part 2 and this art journal is quite special in it there is one of my very fav pages and also a lot of pages without any negative. I had heard about some high school kids who were making scrapbooks out of old books and had been wanting to try it. You may paint pages, glue pages together, stamp with rubber stamps, glue on ephemera, et cetera. It is a hard bound book with glossy pages, and i modpodge two together and gesso them to prep pages for creating. It is a hard bound book with glossy pages, and i modpodge two. Crow a flip through video of one of lindas altered books. Its going its own course and im simply wielding the brush or the pen or the whateveritis. I created this altered book scrapbook out of a book i had sitting on my bookshelf just collecting dust. I use this one often for painting practice and experimenting with techniques. I altered a composition book from the dollar tree store and transformed it into a vintage journal. See more ideas about altered books, altered books pages and altered book art. Go through the entire book, removing pages periodically pulling firmly, right up against the spine in groups of 2 or 3.
Altered book and visual journaling changing the story through altered art therapy and visual journaling. Completed junk journals and altered books altered books. Beginner techniques, tips, and tutorials to help you create you own altered books. See more ideas about book art, art journal inspiration and altered books.
See more ideas about altered books pages, book pages and altered books. Fun easy way to create a junk journal, smashboopk, art journal or glue book. These can be used later to create background papers. This journal will be available in my etsy on friday, may 10 at. Not a container that holds separate, discrete things pages, but a project. I love experimenting with making my altered books and one of the things that. Journal covers book journal art journals handmade journals handmade books altered books altered art little rose book of shadows. See more ideas about altered books, art and altered books pages. This walk through tutorial will show the materials and how to make the flips fast. Another week, another page in the altered book to show you.
See more ideas about altered books, altered books pages and book pages. Each found poem was taken from a different chapter in the peatties book. I didnt totally fill up the book i often dont but sometimes in creative practice things are just complete and have run their course, without forcing ourselves to stay with them to the end and fill up all the space when our heart, attention and time is being pulled. Altered books are books that are changed from its original form into a piece of art. Use the words or images on your book page to inspire your artwork. Altered composition book transformed part 2 into a vintage junk jour. Coleen franks, bird book flip thru altered books pages, book pages, bird book.
I was lucky enough to work in a book owned by an artist in belgium whos new to our european altered books group. Playlist for all the pages in this journal inspired by my work. As you probably know, altered books are books that are somehow changed from their original look to a new and different look. Give books new life filled with creative expression turn old books into personalized works of art with altered books workshop. Here is the flip through of our altered little mermaid golden book. A gallery of altered books incorporating collage, painting, and poetry. The orange journal is the 2nd flip thru on the list the first is the red. I love experimenting with making my altered books and one of the things that fascinated me was how to make flip out pages for extra interest and storage. How to make flip out pages altered books pages, junk.
Youll need to tear out more as you go, but its best to get rid of a bunch of pages at the beginning plus, emotionally, ive found this to be the most difficult part of beginning, once youve ripped out a few pages. Prepping the pages of an altered book journal johwey redington. Live studio altered books by eliza metz art articles about mixed media and collage. These tips and ideas will work for junk journals too. They made me look forward to every single day, just so i could. Her theme was doors and the size and shape of the book was really fun to play with. Find this video and lots more altered book inspiration and resources on our website jump to. Add paint, drawing, or collage material to develop your art work. It may be just a slight alteration or it may look like a completely different book.