Monday, February 8, 2021

Hearts and Roses Equal Romance


My art journal pages are inspired by a Wanderlust 2021 lesson.  However, I created my own take on the concept, using heart shapes, stencils and glitter.  



Materials:

General's charcoal pencil, Signo white Uniball pen, Faber Castell black Pitt artist pen,TomBow Dual Brush Pen botanical green, Crayola Glitter marker red

Glitz Beautiful Dreamer Damask scrapbook paper

Wendy Vecchi Stencils for Art Never Enough Hearts

STAMPlorations ARTplorations stencil Hearts All Over

white and clear gesso; Liquitex white heavy body acrylic paint, Dina Wakley magenta heavy body acrylic paint, modeling paste; PVA and PPA glue

Gecko Galz digital papers and collage sheets: A Rose Is A Rose, Texture Jewels Squares, Beautiful Dreamer, Wild Roses paper pack, Heather Hudson for Gecko Galz Birds of a Feather word labels, Rose stamps

German Dresden Border Fancy Scalloped Red metallic strip

red bread ties with metal strip inside

Stampin' Up heart die

vintage postage stamps

heart doilies, washi tape and red gem strips most likely from Michaels


ENTERING:

Art Journal Journey:  February:  Heavy Metal (bread ties and Dresden) #47

Gecko Galz Facebook Papercrafting Challenge Group:  Roses or Music; Colours  WINNER











Gecko Galz Blog:  February Challenge:  Love Through the Ages #4 x











More Than Words February Challenge: Romance and Rose #8 x











Mixed Media Academy:  February Challenge:  Quote and Colors #4 x











More Mixed Media Challenge February:  Anything Goes with Optional Red #6



STAMPlorations: Love Vibe Challenge with Sue #8 x

26 comments:

Valerie-Jael said...

Beautiful journal page Helene. Love the red! Thanks so much for joining us at AJJ and MMM, much appreciated, Valerie

Elkes Lebensglück said...

Wonderful page!!! This is a very beautiful, imaginative work, Elke

Kropki i Kreski said...

I love it, Helene. Thank you very much for joining us at MTW :) Kat Paleczny

Heike`sAugenBlick said...

Such a wonderful art journal page Helene. Love it !! Thank you so much for joining us at MTW xoxo Heike

Heather McMahon said...

Oh the vintage lady is beautiful! I love your take on our challenge! Thanks for joining us at More Than Words :)

My name is Erika. said...

This is a beautiful page. It puts me in the mood for Valentine's Day. You should also link up at try It On Tuesday. This is perfect. And thanks for joining us at Art Journal Journey. Hugs-Erika

craftytrog said...

Such a beautiful and romantic page! I love it!
Alison

Shery Russ said...

gorgeous collage art! love all the textures and placement of elements!

Agnieszka Mirkowska said...

Nice collage! Thanks for joining MMA challenge this month!

Neet said...

Such a beautiful page and the girl you chose illustrates the scrapbook paper perfectly - she really is dreaming.
Hugs, Neet xx

Carole J said...

Beautiful, romantic collage pages, Helene! I'm really interested to see how paper crafters use the GG stamps and images in their journals - I need some inspiration to get me started. Thank you so much for joining the challenge at Gecko Galz this month. x

nwilliams6 said...

So lovely! Great items to incorporate and the overall feel is so lovely and vintage. I really like the girl, all your hearts, the pretty flowers, and the stamps. Very well done!!!!

Sarah Dorgere said...

So beautiful ❤️ Thank you for joining us at MTW this month.

Dana Tatar said...

Gorgeous! I love all the layers and the different ways you added hearts to this spread. Thanks for joining us at More Than Words Challenges!

Маги said...

Beautiful work!
Thank you for playing with us in Mixed Media Academy!
Hugs,
DT Maggie /Margarita Marinova/

Sharon Fritchman said...

I love your gorgeous art journal spread! Your use of romance and roses is so creative and beautiful! Thank you so much for joining us at More Than Words this month.

Jinal Savla Gangar said...

so beautiful, Thank you for joining us More than Words Challenge! Much Love, Jinal Savla

Montse said...

Lovely inspiration 😍. Thanks

Creative Crumbs said...

Really eyecatching with those brilliant reds! Thanks for playing along with our Mixed Media Academy challenge :) DT Lori

Priya Satish said...

Beautiful page. Thank you for joining the Mixed Media Academy February Challenge. - Priya Satish DT

Ragozina Olga said...

Beautiful work! ❤️❤️❤️
Thank you so much for joining us at
More Than Words this month!❤️❤️❤️

Vidhi Jadeja said...

Beautiful! Thank you so much for playing with us at mtw challenge Vidhi Jadeja

Savyakala by Asha said...

beautiful mixed media project. thank you for participating in mixed media academy monthly challenge.
asha, dt mma

Marie/Mison said...

This is beautiful! Thank you for joining More than Words this month!

dishita said...

Thank you for palying with us, wonderful composition, With love form Dishita (MMA Design team )

creatif edges said...

beautiful creation hank you for joining the Mixed Media Academy February Challenge dt shraddha

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