Category: Mixed Media Experiments

Mixed media is when you mix materials that usually don’t mix. I love to paint on fabric, sew on painted surfaces, and use crayons on the same page as I use watercolour, ink and acrylics.

Pink Polka Dot Altered Vintage Postcards

Some Altered Vintage Postcards by me, iHanna. Enjoy. Each swap round I try to experiment a bit with my postcards. I…

Creativity & Life/Mail bliss/Mixed Media Experiments

Painting on Vintage Postcards

This summer I bought a whole pile of vintage postcards (not ever sent though) with motifs from around Sweden. You know…

Mixed Media Experiments/Thrift & Recycle

Scanning vs. Photographing Collage

I am back with square, abstract artwork. I made a few collages this spring, but never got around to posting them…

Collage/Mixed Media Experiments

Stamping Patterns with Found Objects

Making hand made patterns with Found Objects is always satisfying and fun. My most recent explorations into stamping on fabric involved…

Mixed Media Experiments

A million Gray Areas

Life isn’t black and white. It’s a million gray areas, don’t you find? Ridley Scott My love for polka dots, circles…

Mixed Media Experiments

Making a few Extra Postcards

To some of you I know that the thought of making 10 postcards can be overwhelming, but if you give it…

Mail bliss/Mixed Media Experiments

Word Poetry Postcards

I got a good start with my postcard this year, totally in the flow while painting my big papers, as you…

Mail bliss/Mixed Media Experiments

Tin Can Assemblage

In the Coursera class that I took this summer (Introduction to Art: Concepts & Techniques with teacher Anna Divinsky) I made…

Mixed Media Experiments

How to keep Organized with a 365 Project

How to keep Organized, and stay organized, with a Creative 365 Project of some sort, for the entire year. Start out…

Mixed Media Experiments/Tutorials

How to Plan for a 365 Project of your own

Having a year-long project is one of the best ways to create a creative practice! If you feel like you want…

iHanna's Thoughts/Mixed Media Experiments

The road to Rainbow Kitten

Creativity can take you anywhere. That’s what I love the most about creativity. You know? Sometimes, when you’re sitting and creating,…

Mixed Media Experiments

365 Collages | My Creative Process

The wooden box that I bought earlier this year is now full of my square collages. Full to the brim, and…

Collage/Mixed Media Experiments