Mixed Media Arts

Keeping writing, spelling, and other types of journals are popular in the classroom already. Why not incorporate art journals in the mix, as well?

Sep 3, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Art classes are fun for all ages, but this particular focus is on preschool and kindergarten students. Help them learn the alphabet using mixed media art.

Sep 3, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

For those homeschooling, working on a distance learning program, or attending public school art journaling goals for the coming year puts a creative twist on academics.

Sep 1, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Back-to-school is right around the corner, and that means lots of sales, lots of anxious feelings, lots of dread about the summer ending, and a new routine.

Aug 14, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Art therapy is both professional and novice approach to sorting out whatever it is that needs healing. In this sense, a novice approach is used.

Aug 14, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

This kids craft project not only enhances children's love for dressing up, but it also is a great opportunity to provide a lesson in recycling.

Aug 11, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

No one is comfortable with change, no matter how used to it they appear and how often it happens in their life. Deal with change using your art journal.

Aug 2, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Back to school is fun for some, and dreaded by others. Explore these thoughts in a creative way using your art journal.

Jul 29, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

This project works with eggs that have had the yolks blown out of them, plastic Easter eggs, and wooden eggs.

Apr 9, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Encourage your children to work on Easter art project in their art journals or drawing books.

Apr 8, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Do you need to add some small artistic token to some Easter cards? Are you looking for a project to work on with your kids? Read on!

Apr 7, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Homeschooling is part of many households, elementary and high school students alike. Encourage them to art journal as part of their educational routines.

Apr 6, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Create pages in your art journal focusing on the Easter holiday, what it means to you, and reflections of years past.

Apr 6, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Work on this simple art project with your children in preparation for Easter!

Apr 6, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

This easy craft project is a great way to recycle and teach children a new creative twist to mixed media paintings!

Mar 6, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

This simple art project is a great way to count down until spring weather is here once again!

Feb 23, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

For some, the changing of the seasons is not a big deal at all. For others, it's a time for celebration! However you feel, why not express it in your art journal?

Feb 23, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Spring is an excellent opportunity to create beautiful and simple craft projects on your own, or with children.

Feb 12, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Rather than throwing away your date book from last year, alter them into a simple Valentine's Day gift.

Feb 10, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Kids love crafting, so why not teach them how to make some mixed-media art cards for Valentine's Day?

Feb 3, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Recycle used printables and coloring book pages into mixed media art work.

Jan 16, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

The next time you plan to write a letter, art it up a bit with some tea staining!

Jan 16, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

It may not happen every year, but it is inevitable for Christmas ornaments and decorations to break from time to time. Turn that trash into treasured art pieces!

Jan 16, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Preserving memories doesn't have to be reserved just for scrapbooks. Use your art journal to explore the past holiday season.

Jan 16, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf

Mail art is a creative way of keeping "fun" mail in mailboxes, and how to learn new mixed media trends from other mail artists.

Jan 16, 2009 - Jenn Greenleaf