Write about how you feel and then paint or doodle around it. Glue a picture, ...
Make a nice watercolor or acrylic background, glue your dearest photo and write something about ...
Write down your greatest blessings in life. Or even better, make a whole art journal ...
Illustrate a poem
Wow! This is a great question because it makes you think ...
You can’t go wrong with geometrical shapes. Try triangles or circles. Also, you can use your rulers to ...
Fill a page with blind contour drawings
A drawing of you when you were six
I’m sure there are lyrics that move you or have deep meaning that you relate ...
The universe is an endless inspiration for ideas. Why not use it? Try drawing the Moon and the ...
Use only colored pencils to fill a page
Mix different watercolor or acrylic colors to see what you’ll get. And write down all ...
It makes you think, right? It doesn’t have to be deep, anything ...
Doodle on a Napkin!
Make a doodle of any kind on a napkin and glue it onto a page.
Pick some photos from a magazine and make a collage. You can draw on the photos, especially ...
Is there anything in this world you’d like to do that would feel like you ...
Paint using only coffee or tea
Draw over an old photo
A mandala is basically symmetrical circle-shaped doodling. When you draw a mandala, you concentrate on small details ...
Is there a word that has a special meaning for you? Or maybe you just like how ...
Paint circles with watercolor. Also, try mixing the colors to get a nice color overflow or shading. Next, ...
Using only Colors !
Use up to three colors, and only colors, express your mood.
Quotes can be inspiring and they can move us deeply. Choose one that’s special ...
This is a whole new story! It changes the ...
Draw it out!
Birds dressed like people
Faces are my favorite thing in art journaling. You can make this any way you want. Drawing ...
Re-use old artwork in a new way in your art journal
Positive affirmations are a great way to make an art journal page and practice self-awareness. If you’re ...
Is it rainy or sunny? Maybe it’s freezing cold or the temperatures are scorching?
Are you ...
Oh, this is a great prompt. Use your watercolors, acrylics, pens, colored pencils, or markers. Try them ...
Just Draw It!
A laptop computer with knees, legs and shoes
Write a love note to your 10 year old self, cut it into heart shapes and glue them into your ...
Just Draw Your Best !
A dog trying for hours and hours to nudge open a refrigerator door.
There are a lot of YouTube videos on faux calligraphy that you can practice with just an ordinary ...
Is it spring or winter? Make some art related to the season at the moment. What can ...
Is this childish? Oh, yes! Let it be, that’s the whole point. Dip your fingers in acrylic paint ...
Tell a story with images only
We all have paper scraps around. It doesn’t have to be scrapbook paper. ...
Find out what your constellation looks like. Then use it on your art journal page.
You can paint the page ...
What’s that one poem that you think is the most inspiring or beyond this world because it’s ...
These are the words that you use to talk to the universe, pray, or say ...
Draw all the shoes you own
Those ancient Greeks, right? Their imagination was really limitless. People love stories, we connect with them and ...
I remember listening to a local band when I was about 7 years old. Their ...