Art journal peek: Painted balls of sunshine

Painted circles detail in Creative Discovery Art Journal by iHanna (Copyright Hanna Andersson)
Art journal detail: Painted balls of sunshine.

Working in/with Creative Discovery, exploring the circle and all its colours. Circles that starts to shine as soon as I’ve painted them, turning into little balls of sun.

Painted circles detail in Creative Discovery Art Journal by iHanna (Copyright Hanna Andersson)
Painted circles that shine from the pages.
Art journal detail.


Radiating warmth and happiness, like a universe without frost or snow.

Looking at the spread as a whole: 

Painted circles spread in Creative Discovery Art Journal by iHanna (Copyright Hanna Andersson)
Art journal peek: Painted balls of sunshine

I’m filled with the afterglow of painting.


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13 Responses

  1. No wonder you’re filled with afterglow after making these lovely colored sun-balls. I really adore the colors in this spread, looks so summery. Thanks for sharing.

  2. I love this spread! I love bright, happy, sunshiny colors. I’ve been playing in my journal lately, too, and just posted a new spread today.

  3. Oh wow, this is such a fantastic spread! Like I said on the previous one, I would frame and hang it :-) And I can really relate to “the afterglow of painting”! makes me want to get my paint out NOW!

  4. I just love these colors…painted balls of sunshine indeed…and I love the splash of blue SO much!

  5. I can see why you’re glowing! This is utter happiness. Glorious color. The best kind of attitude, expressed withut words. (And I don’t have slather on the suncreen *grin*)

  6. After I saw this happy-feeling art of yours, I did two more pretty pages in my collage journal! Thank you for the inspiration Hanna~!

  7. It’s a cold, grey and rainy day in the Netherlands… kinda depressing weather really. Thanks for lighting me up with these bright pages!

  8. Great circles! Painting does leave an afterglow. Finishing a piece is such a sense of accomplishment, too.

  9. such happy colors and freedom~ love the spread and how you wrote about it! just what I needed on a cold, gray day…