Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In an attempt to center myself and calm some of the chaos raging around me, I looked to my art journal. As I didn't like the flowers I had painted with some excess paint in the journal, I decided to cover them up with this spread.

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Materials Used/Mentioned:*
Liquitex Fluid Matte Medium: amzn.to/4gXiNXu
Liquitex Professional White Gesso: amzn.to/444fWpu
Instant Coffee (Nescafe Clasico, Dark Roast): amzn.to/36QOTSV
Tim Holtz Distress Sprayer: amzn.to/2ZPAnsb
Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist in Coral Reef
Papermate 1.3mm triangular mechanical pencils: amzn.to/2Y5WNTz
Stabilo Woody Pencil Pastel set: amzn.to/3WTI0dV
Tiny Toadstools stamp: amzn.to/3WOVlEm
Tim Holtz Paper Dolls: amzn.to/3AMODBm
Distress Ink in Walnut Stain: amzn.to/3KsqGHC
Ink Blender: amzn.to/3p6GYgW
Liquitex acrylic ink in Titanium White: amzn.to/4hPyj8x
Sharpie Water-based Poster Paint Marker set: amzn.to/3clOlHb
Stabilo All Pencil in Black: amzn.to/3aXfDXj
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