Supplies & Tools from Art Journal, shaped by its Visual Arts focus.
Supplies & Tools from Art Journal, shaped by its Visual Arts focus.
Stop buying expensive textured papers and start looking in your recycling bin. Learn how to transform junk mail and old envelopes into beautiful, layered backgrounds.
Art Journal EditorialApril 8, 2026Stop fighting your palette. Learn why your paints are crusting over and how to keep your colors fresh and usable for longer sessions.
Art Journal EditorialApril 8, 2026Don't let dried pigment ruin your favorite tools. Learn a quick, restorative soak technique to keep your brushes supple and ready for your next masterpiece.
Art Journal EditorialApril 7, 2026A practical, messy-night kit for saving overworked journal pages without buying new tools or waiting for perfection.
Renna KowalskiMarch 13, 2026A gentle evening art journaling ritual to quiet your mind and help you sleep. 20 minutes, minimal supplies, and permission to make something messy.
Renna KowalskiFebruary 25, 2026Everything you need to start art journaling for about $15. No expensive supplies required, no guilt about messing up the "good" stuff — just permission to begin.
Renna KowalskiFebruary 22, 2026