Brayer Techniques
Brayer techniques in ink and acrylics for art journaling, mixed media, and collage work
My brayer is one of my favorite art tools - it's incredibly versatile and can provide precision results and serendipitous beauty depending on what brayer technique I'm using. The brayer is an incredibly multi-purpose tool and I'd like to share with you all the brayer techniques I know - so far - and add to this page as I learn more about this amazing artistic tool. Brayer technique image credit: Betsi Goutal - that's me! :)

Art Techniques - A
Art Techniques Beginning with A
This lens explores art techniques that begin with the letter A. It is the first in a series of lens that will cover art techniques from A-Z. I'm involved with a group of creative women who are practicing and exploring techniques alphabetically. For every project, we make an Artist Trading Card (ATC) to swap, showcasing the technique of the month. My lofty goal is to create lens for each letter of the alphabet, plus a lensography and a couple of other art-related lenses as well. This lens e...

A-Z Art Techniques Lensography
An A-Z of Art Techniques
This lens links you to 26 or more lenses that cover mixed media art techniques from A-Z. I am a mixed media art junkie. I'm presently involved with a group of creative women who are creating ATCs or artist trading cards using alphabet-specific art techniques. Each of us is free to choose our own techniques. For example, for A, I chose Alcohol Ink Smooshing. For B, I chose Bargello. For C, I chose crackle finish. At the moment, this project is underway. Not all alphabets have been covered. S...

Art Techniques - C
Art Techniques Beginning with C
This is Number 3 in a series of pages created to showcase art techniques beginning with the letters of the alphabet. This page focuses on techniques and backgrounds that start with the3 letter C. You will find information about collage, crackle backgrounds, calligraphy, carving, caught in crystal technique, cosmos paper, Citrosolv Background technique, crayon resist, crystalline paper, crumpled chalks and possibly more. I have pictures, videos, textual how-tos, links content on other web pag...

Art Techniques - D
Mixed Media Art Techniques Beginning with the Letter D
This web page covers mixed media art techniques that begin with the letter D. it is one page in a series of 26 that go through the alphabet from A-Z. On this page, you will find information about traditional techniques such as drawing and decoupage. There is also information about more contemporary techniques including digital art, distressing, direct-to-paper -- and some fun items like the Drunken Scotch technique and the Dryer Sheet Technique. I have text, pictures, video demonstrations, ...