Fun Wabi Sabi Inspired Art Journal Page

in #collage2 years ago


The quote for this wabi sabi inspired art journal page is [br][br]

You are never too old to set another goal or dream another dream
~ Malala Yusafzi[br][br]

Why Wabi Sabi?

As I understand it, wabi sabi is an aesthetic perspective that sees beauty in imperfection and applies not only to physical objects but also to moments and experiences. This of course is a greatly simplified understanding. The wabi-sabi aesthetic is very appealing, especially with an environmentally friendly ethos in mind nowadays. The idea of things having value once they have been damaged or become old is very thought provoking and I think relates strongly to the quote for this page. [br][br]Some examples of wabi sabi artwork can be seen on TOFUGU where wabi sabi itself is explained in more detail. From wabi-sabi artists I admire Pam Carriker, who's book on cold wax painting in a wabi sabi style is well worth a read, is one to look up.[br][br]

What is Wabi Sabi in Art?

I think that it is up to artists to interpret different aesthetic values in the way that they want in their art, especially in their art journal. I would suggest that you find