THE GREAT Escape

DONNA SMITH-LACKA

For me, art journaling has become an escape from everything that seems to be going on in these troubled times. The quiet interludes spent alone journaling, either at home, while traveling, or in my studio, give me the freedom to combine art and words to express myself. I never feel inhibited when experimenting with a new idea or new medium because, for me, there is no fear of being judged or making a mistake; rather, it gives me permission to play and make mistakes. It’s not complex — there really aren’t any rules for art journaling. TRANSFORMING “JUNK” This journal was made from scratch following instructions I had previously used many times from The Paper Outpost on YouTube; it is a three-part video called “How to Make a Junk Journal…

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Art Journaling (Digital) - 1 Issue, Winter 2021

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