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Holiday Greetings!
Holiday Greetings!

I'm back with a couple of pocket pages! I began filling this tiny journal on Sept 20th -about 3 months ago . . .

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsDecember 29, 2017Pocket Journal
small pocket pages
small pocket pages

Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; 
Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; 
And all good things are yours. ~ Unknown . . .

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsDecember 19, 2017rubber stamps, stencils, doodling
Fishes & notes
Fishes & notes

I completed this page spread page a few days ago and think it's fun, so I wanted to share it . . .

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Art JournalLenna Young AndrewsDecember 14, 2017rubber stamps, collage, doodling
urban journal love
urban journal love

I created this journal in a free class with Roben-Marie Smith. It was fun to take an old ledger, remove the original pages but keep the cover in place and sew 'signatures' of new blank pages inside . . .

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Handmade books, StencilsLenna Young AndrewsDecember 9, 2017collage, stencils
continuing to dive . . .
continuing to dive . . .

I dove into my pocket journal today, putting the larger urban journal aside to work on another day . . .

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsDecember 6, 2017Pocket Journal
Three small sets of pages
Three small sets of pages

I've continued to work on filling my pocket journal. Quite truthfully it's happened because it is so easy being small, working in this little journal is satisfying…

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsNovember 29, 2017Pocket Journal
urban journal spread complete
urban journal spread complete

I started this spread last week when I attended the Sarasota Nature Printers meeting -you can see the start of it here if you like . . . 

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Art Journal, Nature PrintingLenna Young AndrewsNovember 15, 2017nature printing, collage
half way!
half way!

I have added my marks to HALF of my little pocket journal :o)

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsNovember 11, 2017doodling, watercolor crayons, Pocket Journal
tiny pages
tiny pages

The pages in my little pocket journal are so small, I added art to TWO sets of pages today . . .

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsNovember 9, 2017Pocket Journal, collage, watercolor crayons, rubber stamps
Sarasota Nature Printers
Sarasota Nature Printers

I went to my first meeting of the Sarasota Nature Printers today and really enjoyed. I met . . . 

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Gelli Prints, Nature PrintingLenna Young AndrewsNovember 7, 2017nature printing, Gelli Plate
Gelli Print - Nature Print Day
Gelli Print - Nature Print Day

Last Thursday I took another class with JoAnn Campisi at Selby Gardens in Sarasota, FL - my second class this year . . . nature prints with the Gelli Plate!

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Gelli Prints, Nature PrintingLenna Young AndrewsNovember 5, 2017nature printing, Gelli Plate
pocket journal page (yay!)
pocket journal page (yay!)

I had a wonderful time being away, but was really glad to get back to arting in my pocket journal yesterday . . . 

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsOctober 29, 2017Pocket Journal, collage
You imagine what you desire
You imagine what you desire

"You imagine what you desire" is a large sign at Jupiter Artland, which I visited in 2014 - see below. When I created this little pocket journal, I scattered . . .

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Handmade books, TravelLenna Young AndrewsOctober 18, 2017Pocket Journal
Little tiny pages
Little tiny pages

Little tiny pages in my pocket journal . . . . 

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsOctober 16, 2017Pocket Journal
Letter Journals!
Letter Journals!

Letter Journals are a great format for doing any kind of art, but especially collaborative art in a round robin style . . . 

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Letter JournalLenna Young AndrewsOctober 14, 2017Letter Journal, collage, collaboration
nature printing and more
nature printing and more

This is my "urban journal remix" journal, the one I made in an online class with Roben-Marie Smith . . .

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Art Journal, Nature PrintingLenna Young AndrewsOctober 13, 2017doodling, collage
oxide ink pads
oxide ink pads

I first ran into these inks when I took a nature print/gelli plate workshop with JoAnn Campisi at Selby Gardens this past August . . . 

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Nature Printing, Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsOctober 12, 2017doodling, Pocket Journal
Business Card Pocket page
Business Card Pocket page

A step-by-step of my latest pocket journal page. I used an old business card I made on the left side. It has a multiple exposure photo I did . . . 

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsOctober 9, 2017Pocket Journal, watercolor crayons
urban journal (remix)
urban journal (remix)

I have finally dived in and started to fill the pages of the journal I made in Roben-Marie Smith's class I took online a few weeks ago . . .

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Art Journal, Handmade books, StencilsLenna Young AndrewsOctober 8, 2017
Squishing in art!
Squishing in art!

Small pages make it easy to do. For this spread I glued a piece of paper I had been using to try things on . . . 

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Handmade booksLenna Young AndrewsOctober 7, 2017Pocket Journal, doodling, rubber stamps, family
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