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Our 10th Anniversary celebration is almost here! Gratitude Junk Journal begins November 1, and enrollment closes October 31.
We start by making altered art journal together, creating a special place for everything we'll make throughout the month. Then we'll fill those pages with mixed-media art, new techniques, creative play and, most importantly, a new reason for gratitude each day. Come celebrate 10 years of gratitude, creativity and JOY with us! Enrollment is $119 and closes October 31.
Well, I think I found your 'Sign' The Early Bird discount is being extended until the 13th of October! Sign up HERE
Check out the Junk Journal Details
The Gratitude Junk Journal will run between the 1st - 30th November and in this workshop you’ll learn:
how to create a beautiful, altered book for keeping your thoughts and art.
how to make awesome art journal pages that you love.
practice gratitude daily through art and fun challenges.
how to find JOY in your everyday life, which can reduce stress.
how to use (junk), bits and pieces from your stash and/or around the house to make great art.
how to work with yummy layers and textures.
techniques for creating wonderful backgrounds.
techniques that will empower you to make great art again and again
That means you now have through October 13 to join the 10th Anniversary workshop for $89 and you will also receive the 2021 Gratitude Junk Journal Workshop FREE.
Here is a sneak peek of my session which I am excited to share with you.
I am so excited to share some wonderful news with you, I will be teaching in Gratitude Junk Journal 2025, a beautiful online workshop hosted by the Tiare Smith! This year promises to be better than ever, and I couldn’t be happier to be part of it.
Alongside 12 other inspiring artist instructors, we’ll be guiding you through 30 days of joy, creativity, and gratitude. Together, we’ll open our hearts, celebrate our creative spirits.
But that’s not all…
I’m giving away a FREE spot in Gratitude Junk Journal 2025!
Every day, you’ll receive a new creative challenge designed to help you reflect, play, and practice gratitude. Some days it will be a question to ponder, other days a fun activity or art prompt. Each little step will guide you toward discovering more joy and creative flow.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll walk away with:
A beautiful altered book transformed into your personal gratitude journal.
Gorgeous art journal pages filled with meaning.
A daily practice of gratitude that sparks creativity and helps reduce stress.
New ways to use what you already have to make amazing art.
Techniques for backgrounds, layers, and textures you’ll use again and again.
A JOY-filled heart, more love, and a smile that comes from deep within.
This isn’t just about making art, it’s about connecting with gratitude, finding inspiration in the everyday, and reminding ourselves of the light and joy that lives inside us. Are you ready to Join Us?
If this sounds like something that speaks to you, don’t miss your chance to enter the giveaway today! Sign up for FREE and Leave your comment on Patreon and you and will be entered into the prize draw.
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I am so looking forward to sharing my lesson, here is another sneak peek of what we will be creating to fit into your junk journal:
We will start our journey together making an altered book journal, using what we have on hand to create something wonderful and fun to hold our thoughts, our ephemera, our joy and gratitude!
Each day you'll be challenged to dig into your own gratitude with a question to answer, something to think about or do and/or something to create. You'll find a little joy in each day. You'll leave this workshop with a warm smile, some extra love and a JOY-filled heart.
Well October is here, and it has brought with it a lot of creative projects that I hope you will be able to take part in some. You can dip in and out as you choose with the main focus of doing something creative each and every day. Check out the most recent Material Musings, we will be sharing a new one in the next few days, an update of the stitched project.
Fodder Challenge
Today also kicked off the start of the Fodder Challenge - With a lesson given by Tracey Wozniak, you can get all the information about joining Fodder School HERE
I had great fun creating the watercolor mushrooms and made quite a few varieties of mushrooms, will need to add them to my creative projects. The techniques learnt were also fun.
I will be sharing as many projects that I can do for the month and I am also excited to share the project that I created which you will be able to catch next week.
Creative Gardener
As it is Tuesday my Creative Gardening post normally comes out and I recently did an update on my Aloe plants, that seem to be growing at an alarming rate. You can check out the video below.
There has been a lot of other growth in the garden, and I will do a garden tour towards the end of the month.
Gratitude Junk Journal - Early Bird
We have an early bird rate on our Gratitude Junk Journal, which I am teaching in. If you would like to get 20% off then enter the code AMORE24 at the checkout.
Every month in the Art Resource Hub I share a FREE digital Download, for your creative projects, here is the one for October:
Blog Challenge
Finally, I am part of the Ultimate Blog Challenge, and so will be sharing with you about all the wonderful creative adventures I find myself on for the month of October (just what have I let myself in for I ask myself) We are going to be pushed to another creative level, I think.
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be one of the instructors for Gratitude Junk Journal 2024, hosted by Tiare Smith! You can sign up right here: Gratitude Junk Journal 2024.
Together with 12 other talented artists, we’re bringing 30 days of joy, creativity, and gratitude straight to you. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your gratitude practice while nurturing your creativity. Through daily prompts, art, and reflection, we’ll embrace gratitude, opening our hearts to more love, joy, and creative expression.
I’m offering a FREE spotin Gratitude Junk Journal 2024! The giveaway ends on September 30, 2024, at 12pm NOON, so make sure to enter before time runs out.
How to Enter:
Simply sign up to my course platform for the FREE Art Resource Hub. If you’re already a member, you’ll be automatically entered.
Learn how to create a beautiful, altered book to capture your thoughts and art.
Discover techniques for making art journal pages you’ll love.
Practice daily gratitude through fun, creative challenges.
Find joy in your everyday life—reducing stress and enhancing positivity.
Use “junk” from your stash or around your home to create amazing art.
Explore techniques for creating vibrant backgrounds.
Gain skills that will empower you to make inspiring art again and again.
Each day you’ll engage with thought-provoking questions, actions, or creative exercises designed to help you reflect on your own gratitude journey. By the end, you’ll walk away with a heart full of joy and a beautiful journal to remind you of your creative journey.
Realityarts - Creativity Book Shop - Some really great titles for you to dive in
Creative Resources
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