{"id":478,"date":"2022-12-18T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/?p=478"},"modified":"2022-12-17T23:49:29","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T22:49:29","slug":"art-journal-page-merry-mushroom-magpie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/art-journal-inspiration\/art-journal-page-merry-mushroom-magpie\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Journal Page &#8220;Merry Mushroom Magpie&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Hello, Samantha with you today and I&#8217;m sharing a page ready for my art journal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">This was my first time using the Merry Magpie stamp set, I have to say this bird is such fun to use and a great size and shape as looking at him moves the eye around the page.  He&#8217;s so handsome just left as a black and white image surrounded by colour making him pop off the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">I also used the Sketchy Flowers #1 and Textured Mushrooms, this gives the magpie a lovely environment to spend his time in and Vintage Postcard text just adds a little background detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">It was a easy page to create, I coloured everything using watercolour paints, the shading is also watercolours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SamanthaRead.RubberDance.18thDecember2022.CloseUp-1024x779.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SamanthaRead.RubberDance.18thDecember2022.CloseUp-1024x779.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SamanthaRead.RubberDance.18thDecember2022.CloseUp-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SamanthaRead.RubberDance.18thDecember2022.CloseUp-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SamanthaRead.RubberDance.18thDecember2022.CloseUp-1536x1168.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SamanthaRead.RubberDance.18thDecember2022.CloseUp-2048x1557.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">I finished my page with inky splats and highlights with a white Posca pen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">I do hope you like my page, thanks so much for looking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Wishing you a lovely day, Sam \ud83d\ude42&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here are the stamp sets I used:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/sketchy-flowers-1-clear.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sketchy-Flower-1-no0017.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sketchy-Flower-1-no0017.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sketchy-Flower-1-no0017-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Sketchy-Flower-1-no0017-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/vintage-postcard.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/single-vintage-postcard-Kopie-705x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-183\" width=\"180\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/single-vintage-postcard-Kopie-705x1024.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/single-vintage-postcard-Kopie-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/single-vintage-postcard-Kopie.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/textured-mushrooms-clear.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Textured-Mushrooms-no0023.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46\" width=\"253\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Textured-Mushrooms-no0023.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Textured-Mushrooms-no0023-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Textured-Mushrooms-no0023-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/merry-magpie.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/merry-magpie_smaller-sets-Kopie-689x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116\" width=\"179\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/merry-magpie_smaller-sets-Kopie-689x1024.jpg 689w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/merry-magpie_smaller-sets-Kopie-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.rubberdance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/merry-magpie_smaller-sets-Kopie.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, Samantha with you today and I&#8217;m sharing a page ready for my art journal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This was my first time using the Merry Magpie stamp set, I have to say this bird is such fun to use and a great size and shape as looking at him moves the eye around the page and he&#8217;s so handsome just left as a black and white image surrounded by colour making him pop off the 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