Jane Davenport Mixed Media

I’m just back from a HUGE round-the-world trip that was full of fabulous events to showcase my new Making Faces art supply collection with Spellbinders. As part of the trip I hosted several [...]

Hi Davenpeeps, I have had many requests for some checklists for all of my Collections! 1. Making Faces Some Highlights: Palette Pastels, Ultimate Pen, Velvet Pastels, DramaSticks, ColorSticks [...]

Hi Davenlovelies! The paper in the little bonus swatch charts in the Palette Pastels isn’t receptive enough to the pastels. So, I suggest you use them for the bonus art on the back, and [...]

You can see the ‘Open & Shut Case’ here : click It is part of my new ‘Making Faces‘ Collection! You will also find it at  selected Michaels stores in the USA and [...]

To celebrate ‘Whimsical Girls’ just going into the world (the latest is Michaels stores), we have a great giveaway! We want to see what you are creating in your copy of [...]

I woke up this morning to discover one of my favourite Actresses is a Davenpeep! I wondered why my Instagram was Blowing Up, and…. this post was the reason ❤️ It was a real thrill to [...]

  I can’t let World Watercolor month slip past without a celebration! So for the last half of the month we have a color Challenge in my Jane Davenport Mixed Media Artomologists [...]

Have you seen the paint name labels I have available?   There are 20 colours in my matte acrylic paints now. Each set comes with a stencil and a paintbrush. We have them all in my store on [...]

Join me on an adventure to launch my new book at Kinokinuya Sydney! I used Aquapastels, Power pastels, mermaid brushes, and my Acrylic paint. All Jane D Mixed Media all day long! I now have these [...]

I have two beautiful posts to share with you using ‘Jane Davenport Mixed Media’  and ‘Heidi Swapp Storyline’  with Maggie Massey. Click here to see the full post and this [...]

It’s MerMay! Celebrate mermaids with me all month with the MerMay Art Challenge. The way it works: – You create art inspired by the fun,daily prompt below. – There’s no [...]

Hello, my fellow Davenpeeps! Today I am going to show you a way to use Jane’s fantastic ink brush in a whole new way and make creating beautiful faces on the go even easier. First we need to [...]

Ever since I found out Mermaid Markers are dye based, I have wanted to try them on eggs. I am delighted to report that they work beautifully! All you need is Mermaid Markers (or Inkredible Inks), [...]

You can now find Jane Davenport mixed media art supplies all around the world! From the largest Arts and Crafts chain in the world, to the smallest local independent and let’s not forget [...]

  I hope you are well! Today’s blog post is all about TIP-INS! I live for tip ins when it comes to my journal, and I always feel less intimidated to create art in tip in form then on [...]

Inkredible… Gouache?! Have you ever had the delight of using an art supply you created yourself? We don’t all get to create our own line of beautiful media like Jane, but you can use [...]

2017 felt like a big year, right? For me personally it was a BIG year too. Here’s my little checklist: • I created three Online Workshops and edited over 120 videos for them (no wonder my [...]

I wanted to pop these up for you – they are the labels I made for my own INKredible tools. I just wish I remembered to take a photo when they were pristine and unused – lol! All you [...]

  INKredible® Collection You may have seen my new INKredible® Inks arriving into Michaels stores in the USA and Canada. They are vivid, dye-based inks that think they are watercolour. But [...]

  Hello Davenpeeps! Just popping in for a quick moment to give you the a peek at the ENTIRE Mermaid Marker range to date! These are by far one of my favourite supplies from the Jane [...]

It happened by serendipity. I swatched the new Aquapastels on a page opposite the Sunbleached set of Mermaid Markers… and then I closed my journal before the swatches dried. When I went [...]

I really do have to pinch myself some days, because I can’t believe my creating-art-supplies dream came true in such a wonderful way! This morning I did a little Live video of the new [...]

I have had a wonderful day! Laughing with two great friends on an art ‘play date’.  I feel very happy and blessed to have artistic people in my life that care for me, that I care for [...]

Victory Nichols has some more of her Jane D Mixed Media watercolour recipes. I LOVE her descriptions of how the colors make her feel! Mystic + Dove    A really pretty, soft lavender. This color [...]

Victory Nichols shared some of her Jane D Mixed Media watercolour recipes in the Facebook Group and I asked her to share them on the blog as a… “Cleaning my palette is such a [...]

INktober is an online event organized each year to celebrate INK, and one of my beloved Davenpeeps, Amber Button, had a great idea for our own twist! We are also celebrating the new INKredible [...]

‘Davenpeep’ Amber Button posted the story of her husbands tattoo in the Jane D Mixed Media Group, and I asked her to share it with us here as well!   “Some people collect [...]

I’m having so much fun with my YouTube Live streams of the new ‘Jane Davenport Mixed Media’ Collection. They are unscripted, unedited and real life! if you follow the link to my [...]

  Create Children’s Characters using DIY Face Stamp   After watching James Burke’s video on altering Jane’s face stamp, I decided to give it a try with my children’s illustrations. I [...]

What a wonderful thing to happen! Two FULL collections released in one year? Amazing. On October 2oth the collection will start to appear in most of the 1300 Michaels Stores across the USA and [...]

  Using Mermaid Markers to make Flowers By Victory Nichols One of my favorite supplies in the JDMM line is the Mermaid Marker. I loooove my Mermies! When I found myself wanting to add a [...]

Hello my creative friends, I am super excited to share one of my favorite techniques with Mermaid Markers with you today! I love painting circular swirls.  It’s super easy!  They work great as a [...]

Hi Davenpeeps! Summer is winding down here, and I don’t want to do anything in this weather except lounge and make art. My journal pages have been light and airy lately, and this technique [...]

Spraying with Jane Davenport’s paints and markers I love spray inks and really anything that can be sprayed through a small bottle. I love using them for backgrounds in my art journal. But, [...]

Here is a Fun opportunity for Guest Blog Posts! I hope you have been enjoying the wonderful DavenParty posts over the last months and now is your chance to join in the fun and share your tips and [...]