Entries by Anjuli Johnson

Custom Quilling Mini Canvases

It’s been a long time since I’ve worked on any of my quilling mini canvases.  I will confess- one downfall of being interested in so many types of art and constantly trying new things does mean that there is less time for my more signature art work.  However, I can tell from my work on […]

Deluge- Abstract Calligraphy Art

Ok, I have to trumpet my own horn for a just a second- I just made my first video!!  I cannot begin to describe how stoked I am about this.  Yes, there are some things I need to get better at.  You always have to keep learning.  But I don’t think I did too bad, […]

Let’s Scrap June 1st Sketch

Time for another sketch!  I loved the stars in this one.  They are perfect for the Christmasy theme I wanted to do, and I love the rustic charm they add to my page, especially combined with the selfies my niece and nephew and I took together.  The brown paper, gold splatters, and spots of red […]

Scars

Black and White!  Such a classic combo, especially coupled with some hastily scribbled text and a little bit of Tim Holtz’ patterned tissue paper.  I love how so many different elements can be combined to create simple, but striking effects. I began by misting some wet lines of india ink, creating a feathered look.  I […]

“Hope” mixed media canvas

    I’m pretty excited about my latest piece… I feel that it is tangible proof that I am developing as an artist and designer- I could never have made something like this a year ago. All the best mixed media work that I see has something more than just a list of supplies and […]

Layers of Paper

I’ve been preparing entries for a contest at the end of the month, and I’ve been surprised at what I’ve felt inspired to create.  The theme for the contest is “8*8”.  Basically, the pieces have to be 8 in. by 8 in.  That’s it- anything else goes.  So I pulled out a couple 8*8 wood […]