Mixed media paper dolls

How to use mixed paper art dolls in your mixed media art journal.

How to make mixed media collage art dolls. This super fun project makes for an amazing focal image that you can use in your next art journal spread!

Not long ago I saw some art dolls made by Mary Jane Chadbourne and I immediately wanted to learn how to make them. Mary Jane is a mixed media artist who does incredible work and when she starts teaching again, I'll register for every class! Every once in awhile you run across an artist who's work speaks to you......and for me, Mary Jane's work just flipped my switch. As intimidating as mixed media pieces look to make, I somehow managed to figure out a process that's pretty easy to follow and…

"I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music." ...William Shakespeare Waterhouse I love mermaids, and thought I would share a couple today. This next one is by Howard Pyle, a fantastic painter. Here's a vintage ad: For the past couple of days you have been treasure hunting, and gathered supplies to make a…

PAPER DOLLS Tutorial #JJ222A free tutorial on how I made these paper dolls ⠀⠀🌺I was inspired by @megan_whisner_quinlan⠀during the #fodderchallenge⠀⠀🌺As the...

Hello creatives! Tina Hois here and I hope you are ready to play with some paper dolls. The thought of paper dolls is so special and nostalgic for me- it conjures memories of endless play and outfit changes. Oh how I wished to be a paper doll~ their wardrobes were amazing!!! Although I’m still giddy when I think of paper doll play today’s project will be great fun but just a tad different. When I look at my gorgeous Stencilgirl stencils I think hmmm what else can I do with them? Faces in the…

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