Abstract Mixed Media Collage with Gel Print and Collage Leaves

Hi there, Susanne here with an abstract collage that is done in one of my small spiral bound sketchbooks using one of my patchwork gelli prints, mark making and stamps. I used a leaf from our Collage Leaves 2 stamp set as my focal image. I love these little art journals as the pages are not very big. This is the perfect size to make some art that takes not too much time. Click continue for a full process video and also for a full tutorial on how I made the gelli print.

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Index Cards with Mixed Media Background and our Collage Fodder

Hi there, Susanne here with a duo of mixed media index card using our fabulous and versatile Sketchy Leaves stamps. For the background I used collage paper combined with softpastels, liquid charcoal, stamps and mark making. You can apply this technique to any kind of mixed media project. It will work perfectly on an art journal page, as a greeting card background and for artist trading cards.

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ATCs with Mixed Media Background & Collage Leaves Stamps

Hi there, Susanne here! I’m sharing a set of two mixed media artist trading cards using stamps from our brand new Collage Leaves 2 set. The card base is cut from a masterboard that I created in mixed media. I started the masterboard with vinyl paints, applied randomly, did some stamping and mark making. Usually this turns out quite messy and doesn’t look like a piece of art, but once you cut it down to smaller pieces it makes a gorgeous background.

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