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  1. 101 Travel Journal Ideas: Prompts & Inspiration

    101 Travel Journal Ideas: What to Put in a Traveler's Notebook. 1. Start With a Map. Maps are always great in a journal. You can paste or tape them in or even make pockets and envelopes with them. Drawing maps can be a lot of fun also. There are also a lot of ways to get maps: Google Maps: You could even print out a satellite/street view ...

  2. How To Keep A Travel Art Journal (With Tips, Ideas, And Writing Prompts

    Some twine. Step 1: measure approximately 0.7 in (2 cm) from the edge of the paper. Mark the 0.7 in (2 cm) with a pencil. Step 2: take the ruler, align it with the pencil marks and take the folder/knife to create a folding line. Step 3: put the ruler along the folding line and gently fold the paper on the inside.

  3. On Keeping a Travel Art Journal: Tips for Artists

    A travel art journal can be formatted in as many ways as there are personalities. My favorite format is an A5 size journal (about 5.5" x 8.5"), either in landscape or portrait mode, with sufficiently thick paper to stand up to waterproof ink lines and light washes (80 lb. minimum, 140 lb. preferred). As with sketchbooks, an elastic closure ...

  4. My Favorite Travel Journal Ideas (Creative Formats & Prompts)

    3. Make an Art Journal. One of the most creative and personal ways to document your travels is by creating an art journal. This type of travel journal allows you to express yourself through sketches, paintings, and drawings inspired by the places you visit on your adventures.

  5. How to Start (and Keep) a Travel Art Journal

    3. Spare the Easel. When you're traveling, whether outdoors or by plane or train, it's important to pack smart, including art supplies. The consensus: Keep it simple. "I don't get all worked up about having the exact colors I anticipate I'll need or even the highest quality paint or paper," Sarah says.

  6. Travel Sketching: Tips for Keeping an Art Journal

    A travel art journal can be formatted in as many ways as there are personalities. My favorite format is an A5 size journal (about 5.5" x 8.5"), either in landscape or portrait mode, with sufficiently thick paper to stand up to waterproof ink lines and light washes. (80 lb. minimum, 140 lb. preferred) As with sketchbooks, an elastic closure ...

  7. The Art of the Travel Journal: Chronicle Your Life with Drawing

    " The Art of the Travel Journal is an instructional art book whose cheerful aesthetic and accessible instructions are sure to kindle a creative spark."― Foreword Reviews "All facets of journaling are covered, from start to finish: pre-trip planning, setting intentions, gathering supplies, staying motivated, and how to archive completed ...

  8. Travel Journal 101

    WORKSHOP - the Art of Travel Journals In this guided program, I'll take you through every step to get you started on the artwork and design for your very next vacation. In the end, you will have wonderful Journals that will be part of your personal legacy - and they'll give you a great sense of satisfaction and accomplishment.

  9. How to Start a Travel Journal: 8 Rules for the Road

    Going through customs can sometimes be a stressful experience, but usually if you are prepared and familiar with all the different rules and regulations, you should be able to visit most places with relatively little issue. #7. Don't Make Journaling a Chore. Everybody has different styles of how they like to travel.

  10. Travel Journaling Guide: How to Write the Ultimate Travel Diary

    If you work better with an outline, the following prompts should get you started. 1. Write down the date. The most important thing to do, and perhaps the only rule of travel journaling, is that you should start by writing down the date of your entry.

  11. The Art of the Travel Journal: Chronicle Your Life with…

    The Art of the Travel Journal is a beautiful guide book to creating your own travel journal and documenting your travels using art, writing and mixed media. Each section is broken down throughout the book to focus on one area such as equipment, lettering, techniques etc and there are some great tips and information to help you get started. ...

  12. How to Travel Journal: Tips for Getting Started

    I created my first travel journal on my inaugural solo trip- a month-long trip from Italy to Croatia, then Bosnia and Herzegovina and back again. It was the PERFECT trip to experiment with my style and practice of travel journaling, since as a solo traveler I had the time to make my own schedule, and my trip included a little bit of everything- including famous art, iconic architecture, awe ...

  13. Illustrated Travel Journals: Your Next Creative Adventure

    An illustrated travel journal is a wonderful way to capture the story of your adventures in both words and pictures. By Brenda Swenson. Vernazza, Italy (8 1⁄2Γ—11): This page captures a wonderful memory of the week I spent in Cinque Terre, hiking from one village to the next and sketching along the way. I learned that a terrible flood swept ...

  14. How to Start and Keep a Travel Journal: A Guide to Travel Diaries

    1. Choose a journal:Select a journal that fits your style and preferences. Consider factors like page count, paper thickness, and lay-flat design for easy writing. 2. Pens and markers:Bring a variety of writing tools, including pens, markers, and highlighters, to add color and creativity to your journal. 3.

  15. The Art of the Travel Journal

    Create a one-of-a-kind travel journal that documents your adventures using drawing painting, lettering, ephemera, and more with The Art of the Travel Journal πŸ“• Preorder today via these bookstores. All preorders get access to an exclusive video featuring my travel journaling essentials.

  16. The Art of Travel Journaling

    The Art of Travel Journaling - 10 Tips To Capturing the Spirit of Your Adventures. ... Your travel journal is way more than just a diary; it's where your adventures come to life. This guide is designed to help you navigate the art of travel journaling, encouraging you to capture your experiences in a meaningful and enriching way. As you ...

  17. What Is a Travel Journal + How to Make One with Examples

    A travel journal is a personal diary that allows you to record your thoughts, feelings, and experiences during your travels. It serves as a visual and written account of your adventures, providing you with a tangible keepsake that you can cherish for years to come. Unlike a regular journal, a travel diary focuses specifically on your journeys ...

  18. Travel Journals for Artists

    Illustrator, muralist, animator and author Prashant Miranda has documented his life during the last 25 years in over 300 sketchbooks. Needless to say he is the SketchKon artist and instructor we went to for an insider's look on travel journals for artists and what kind of creativity and inspiration can come out of such a (possibly lifelong ...

  19. What Is Art Journaling: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

    Color mixing. Designing. Doodling. Calligraphy. You can learn: to express your emotions and thoughts. to use art to be more self-aware (my favorite) more about yourself than you can imagine right now. In other words, you can use your art journal to collect quotes, words, positive affirmations, or ideas.

  20. art journaling 101: starting an art journal

    For example, a travel journal is a type of art journal. Try not to get wrapped up in definitions, just know that the categories overlap and you can refer to and define your journal whatever the heck you want to call it! A journal can span a specific time period (i.e. 365 day project or a monthly writing diary) or continue across many years ...

  21. Art Journaling For Beginners

    Pets : Make a page or a whole art journal devoted to your pets. Draw pictures or doodles of them or add photos. Decorate the pages with cute pet stickers, funny sayings about pets or funny things your pet did. You can even use the journal as a record of their growth and add information about them in pictures and words.

  22. The Art of Travel Journaling

    Insider's Tip: Opt for a journal with a hard cover for durability, and choose a size that easily fits in your travel bag. Image Credit: Shutterstock / Rawpixel.com. 2. Writing Regular Entries ...

  23. My travel diary: Three days in Paris

    After the tour and a quick lunch, it was time to catch a train back to Amsterdam. My three days in Paris were dedicated to art, mostly Impressionism and modern architecture. I also tried to learn more about some of its famous former citizens like Monet, Renoir, Cezanne and Coco Chanel.