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In her book ‘Art Escapes’ Dory Kanter has some wonderful ideas for travel journals. This first image was an idea taken from the book – to record the scents and smells of your trip and turn them into a visual memory.
The Scents of France . . . → Read More: Record your senses by Gill McCowen – Travel Journal A lively page to record the construction of a new garage. The page has been made more interesting with collage from an old engineering/architecture book
From the visual journal of Leigh Koegler (Click on the image to view . . . → Read More: New Garage by Leigh Koegler – Visual Journal
“My travel journals consist of minor details, but they work very well as memory joggers” From the travel journal of Jane Humphrey Click on the image to view . . . → Read More: Record minor details by Jane Humphrey – Travel Journal How are you feeling today – happy, sad, tired…? Use this feeling to create a page. Let’s say you are feeling sad, what colour resonates with this feeling? Write about what happened to make you feel that way? List five other things that make you sad. What is your best antidote to feeling sad . . . → Read More: Journal Tip – Record your emotions
A small page that conveys a lot of information recording a weekend trip. The page shows a map of the location and manages to convey memories by including general views and detail drawings. From the Travel Journal of – Jane la Fazio (to see more . . . → Read More: Idyllwild by Jane LaFazio – Travel Journal
A great example of how chronicling the ordinary everyday things in our life – in this case Sunday in the Kitchen – can make a great journal page. From the journal of Leigh Koegler – click on the image to view . . . → Read More: Sunday in the kitchen – Leigh Koegler Maps are always a good addition to a travel journal as in this example –
“I thought it would be a good memory prompt to show visually some of the places we visited in Cornwall. I traced a map of the area . . . → Read More: Map of South-East Cornwall by Gill McCowen – Travel Journal Make the blank page less daunting by pre-drawing shapes on the page. This also enables you to draw quick sketches in the boxes enabling you to capture small details you might otherwise have missed.  “This example was drawn on vacation in France in April 2007. A particular feature of the French landscape . . . → Read More: Journal Tip – Pre-draw shapes on your page Journaling slows time down. Because drawing and writing tend to work from the right side of your brain, you can lose track of time while you capture lifes little moments. As you continue to journal, you will have a precious visual journal of your life — or some parts of your life to show . . . → Read More: About Journals |
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