Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Easy Mixed Media Art Techniques Anyone Can Try!
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In today's video, I'm sharing a simple mixed media art technique that transforms an ordinary art journal entry into frameable art - and it all started with just a few colors and supplies.
This process is perfect for artists at any level who want to explore intuitive mark-making, layering techniques, and the magic of transparency in mixed media. Watch as unexpected moments lead to creative breakthroughs, proving that sometimes the best pieces come from trusting the process instead of forcing a finished idea.
If you've ever felt stuck wondering what to create next, this video will remind you why following your gut can lead to the most rewarding art-making sessions. No complicated techniques required - just permission to play and see where your creativity takes you.
#MixedMediaArt #AbstractArt #CreativeProcess
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🎨Supplies for this session 🎨
Liquitex Basics - Cadmium Yellow Deep Hue
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Golden Fluid Acrylics - Titan Buff jdoqocy.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fgolden-fluid-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D00638-8636
Catalyst Wedge anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fprinceton-catalyst-contours-wedges%2F
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Grease Pencil
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Azo Gold (Replacement for Quinacridone Nickle Azo Gold) anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fgolden-fluid-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D00638-9156
Lukas Cryl - Fluorescent Magenta
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Dick Blick Fluid Acrylic - Pyrrole Red anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fblick-artists-fluid-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D09422-3761
Nova Color - Super Pearl Gold novacolorpaint.com/collections/pearl-acrylic-paint/products/148-super-pearl-gold-lightfastness-opaque
Nova Colors - Gold
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Soft Rubber Brayers jdoqocy.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fspeedball-soft-rubber-brayers%2F
Stamp - no longer available
Liquitex Basics Mars Black tkqlhce.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fliquitex-basics-acrylic-colors%2F%3FfromSearch%3D%252Fsearch%252F%253Fsearchword%253DLiquitex%2Bbasics%26Item%3D00717-2042
Golden High Flow Acrylic - Light Phthalo Blue kqzyfj.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fgolden-high-flow-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D01650-5167
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Mulberry Paper - Beehive
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Golden Gloss Medium anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fitems%2Fgolden-polymer-medium-gloss-16-oz-bottle%2F
Continuous Spray Bottles
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Caran d'Ache Classic Neocolor II Water-Soluble Pastels, 10 Colors dpbolvw.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fitems%2Fcaran-dache-neocolor-ii-aquarelle-artists-pastel-set-assorted-colors-set-of-10%2F
The links listed above are/may be Amazon affiliate links or other affiliate links to supplies that I actually use. I may receive a small commission on purchases made using these links, but please be assured that purchasing supplies through these links will not incur any additional costs for you; it simply helps support my channel.
💜 I genuinely appreciate your support! 💜
Easy Mixed Media Art Techniques Anyone Can Try!
⭐️ painted-paper-studio.kit.com/free-resources-community ⭐️
In today's video, I'm sharing a simple mixed media art technique that transforms an ordinary art journal entry into frameable art - and it all started with just a few colors and supplies.
This process is perfect for artists at any level who want to explore intuitive mark-making, layering techniques, and the magic of transparency in mixed media. Watch as unexpected moments lead to creative breakthroughs, proving that sometimes the best pieces come from trusting the process instead of forcing a finished idea.
If you've ever felt stuck wondering what to create next, this video will remind you why following your gut can lead to the most rewarding art-making sessions. No complicated techniques required - just permission to play and see where your creativity takes you.
#MixedMediaArt #AbstractArt #CreativeProcess
👉🏼 ALL My Free Resources in one place 👈🏼
Sign up here 👉🏼painted-paper-studio.kit.com/free-resources-community, and you’ll get immediate access to ALL my free resources - including my comprehensive FREE Gel Plate Video Course, templates, free downloads, and difficult to find resources (like medical exam paper)
⭐ painted-paper-studio.kit.com/free-resources-community ⭐️
_____________________
☕️ Buy me a cup of coffee? ☕️
If you've enjoyed this video and would like to support this channel, you can buy me a coffee, and I'll think you're an angel!
buymeacoffee.com/paintedpaperstudio 🥰
_____________________
🎨Supplies for this session 🎨
Liquitex Basics - Cadmium Yellow Deep Hue
amzn.to/43qxdLo
Golden Fluid Acrylics - Titan Buff jdoqocy.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fgolden-fluid-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D00638-8636
Catalyst Wedge anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fprinceton-catalyst-contours-wedges%2F
ArtGraf Artists Water Soluble Tailor's Chalk anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fitems%2Fartgraf-viarco-pigmented-tailor-chalk-monochrome-colors-set-of-3%2F
Grease Pencil
amzn.to/4ooSBsu
Azo Gold (Replacement for Quinacridone Nickle Azo Gold) anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fgolden-fluid-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D00638-9156
Lukas Cryl - Fluorescent Magenta
amzn.to/47CfLoT
Dick Blick Fluid Acrylic - Pyrrole Red anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fblick-artists-fluid-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D09422-3761
Nova Color - Super Pearl Gold novacolorpaint.com/collections/pearl-acrylic-paint/products/148-super-pearl-gold-lightfastness-opaque
Nova Colors - Gold
novacolorpaint.com/products/138-gold-pearl-lightfastness-opaque
Soft Rubber Brayers jdoqocy.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fspeedball-soft-rubber-brayers%2F
Stamp - no longer available
Liquitex Basics Mars Black tkqlhce.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fliquitex-basics-acrylic-colors%2F%3FfromSearch%3D%252Fsearch%252F%253Fsearchword%253DLiquitex%2Bbasics%26Item%3D00717-2042
Golden High Flow Acrylic - Light Phthalo Blue kqzyfj.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fgolden-high-flow-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D01650-5167
Golden Fluid Acrylics - Payne's Gray dpbolvw.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fgolden-fluid-acrylics%2F%3FItem%3D00638-2566
Golden Fluid Acrylics - VanDyke Brown kqzyfj.com/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fgolden-fluid-acrylics%2F%3FfromSearch%3D%252Fsearch%252F%253Fsearchword%253DGolden%2BFluid%2BAcrylic%26Item%3D00638-8925
Mulberry Paper - Beehive
mulberrypaperandmore.com/p-2486-sheer-mulberry-paper-beehive-white.aspx
Golden Gloss Medium anrdoezrs.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fitems%2Fgolden-polymer-medium-gloss-16-oz-bottle%2F
Continuous Spray Bottles
amzn.to/3Fq1CNM
Caran d'Ache Classic Neocolor II Water-Soluble Pastels, 10 Colors dpbolvw.net/click-101249869-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fitems%2Fcaran-dache-neocolor-ii-aquarelle-artists-pastel-set-assorted-colors-set-of-10%2F
The links listed above are/may be Amazon affiliate links or other affiliate links to supplies that I actually use. I may receive a small commission on purchases made using these links, but please be assured that purchasing supplies through these links will not incur any additional costs for you; it simply helps support my channel.
💜 I genuinely appreciate your support! 💜
