Create a colorful mixed media watercolor flower page using resist spray, watercolor, acrylic paint, gold splatter, and stamped sentiments in this relaxing step-by-step art journal tutorial! In this video, I share how to build a textured watercolor background using resist techniques and layered color, then turn it into a bold floral art journal page full of movement and creativity. You’ll learn how to: • Use resist spray to create texture in watercolor backgrounds • Paint loose expressive flowers with watercolor • Add fine details with liner brushes and acrylic paint • Use gold splatter for shimmer and depth • Add stamped quotes and collage elements • Seal watercolor artwork with Dorland’s Wax 00:00 Intro 2:04 Painting the Flower 7:32 Making the Mask 8:37 Applying Resist Spray 14:23 Painting the Background 22:54 Painting the Flower 32:14 Creating the Stamped Tag 40:19 Finishing Touches 👉 Subscribe for more watercolor art journal ideas, beginner-friendly painting projects, and mixed media fun every week! Thank you for joining in on the creative fun. Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 5:30 pm PST on Facebook at Tracy Weinzapfel Studios. Be sure to follow me on social as well! Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tracyweinzapfelstudios Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/twstudios/ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/tracyweinzapfel/ Join the waitlist for Your Artful Journey - https://www.yourartfuljourney.com/membership This is my exclusive creative membership where you can explore the world of art journaling! Join a community of support and inspiration with interactive art sessions full of tips and tricks, conversation, Q & As, and most of all, FUN! Supply List: - Surface: 7 X 10 Grumbacher Watercolor Journal - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/grumbacher-watercolor-art-journal-7-x-10-in-out-pages?_pos=1&_psq=grumbacher&_ss=e&_v=1.0 - Ranger Distress Resist Spray - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/tim-holtz-resist-spray-bottle-1-9fl-oz?_pos=1&_sid=7494d69fe&_ss=r -Watercolors - Odyssey & Tropicals - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/watercolor-confections-odyssey?_pos=1&_psq=odys&_ss=e&_v=1.0 - Ink: Ranger Archival Ink - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/ranger-archival-inkpad-0-jet-black?_pos=1&_sid=80eb9fb44&_ss=r - DecoArt Media Fluid Acrylics - Carbon Black - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/decoart-media-fluid-acrylics-carbon-black-series-1?_pos=1&_sid=61e16af83&_ss=r - DecoArt Extreme Sheen Acrylic Paint (24K Gold) - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/decoart-extreme-sheen-metallic-acrylics?_pos=1&_sid=cfa4f8a91&_ss=r - Dorlands Wax Medium (clear wax medium) - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/dorlands-wax-medium?_pos=1&_psq=dorland&_ss=e&_v=1.0 - Paint brushes (fan brush + 2 round/detail brushes) - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/search?q=tracy+weinzapfel+brush+sets&options%5Bprefix%5D=last - 10/0 Micron Liner Brush - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/dynasty-micron-x-long-detail-liner-10-0?_pos=1&_sid=453e7b579&_ss=r - Painter’s Tape - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/search?q=painter%27s+tape&options%5Bprefix%5D=last - Adhesive: Zip Dry - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/beacon-mini-zip-dry-tube?_pos=1&_sid=3fb33aad1&_ss=r - Foam Detailer - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/dynasty-ipc-small-detailer-foam?_pos=1&_sid=59a27fa98&_ss=r Check out Tracy’s Art Journal Starter Kit - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/products/art-journaling-starter-kit?_pos=2&_sid=deb63830f&_ss=r Tracy’s Resources Page - https://tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/resources/ Visit Tracy’s Shop - https://shop.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com/ #watercolorpainting #mixedmediaart #artjournal #watercolorflorals

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