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Art of the Travel Journal

Chronicle Your Life with Drawing, Painting, Lettering, and Mixed Media - Document Your Adventures, Wherever They Take You

Abbey Sy author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Published:13th Sep '22

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This guide teaches readers how to create personalized travel journals, filled with art and memories. The Art of the Travel Journal inspires creativity on every journey.

In The Art of the Travel Journal, readers will discover a comprehensive guide to creating unique travel journals that capture the essence of their adventures. This book provides a wealth of techniques, ideas, and inspiration, making it accessible to both beginners and seasoned travelers. With step-by-step instructions, it encourages individuals to document their journeys through drawings, paintings, and collected mementos, transforming ordinary experiences into extraordinary memories.

The author, Abbey Sy, shares her extensive knowledge and personal experiences as a traveler and journal creator. She emphasizes the importance of journaling not only as a creative outlet but also as a means to reflect on one’s experiences. Throughout The Art of the Travel Journal, readers will learn how to enhance their journal pages with easy sketching techniques, captivating color palettes, and creative lettering. The book also provides practical tips on working while in transit and packing efficiently for travel.

Moreover, the book covers various aspects of journaling, from pre-trip planning to archiving completed journals. It offers insights into building a compact traveling art kit and includes special sections on creating travel zines and sending artful postcards. With a focus on both the journey and the destination, The Art of the Travel Journal encourages readers to find joy in documenting their travels and developing a unique style that reflects their personal experiences.

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 journals. A comprehensive, methodical, profusely illustrated, and inspiring 'how to' guide." * Midwest Book Review *
“This beautiful book will help you discover (or rediscover) how to journal creatively and beautifully, sharing techniques for sketching, lettering and decorating with meaningful mementos like tickets and maps. The result will be a wonderful souvenir documenting your travels and will be a wonderful thing to look back on, maybe even passing down through your family’s generations.” * Johnny Jet *

ISBN: 9780760376218

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 281g

128 pages