Anna Berends van Loenen

Taped Differently: Free-Form Grid Art with Acrylic Inks

Published on: 2026/05/13

Abstract mixed media grid art with warm acrylic inks in red, orange and magenta, gold stencil, white

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Grid Art: Ignore the Grid (And See What Happens)

Anna Berends van Loenen

Published on: 2026/04/15

What happens when you ignore the grid sections and paint the whole spread at once? A playful grid art experiment with gesso, acrylic ink, and tissue paper.

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Turn Scraps into a Tiny Book with Tape

Anna Berends van Loenen

Published on: 2026/04/01

Turn paper scraps into a tiny handmade booklet using packaging tape. A simple, playful mixed media project with no rules, just layering and exploring.

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Mindful Grid Art: A Simple Exercise to Clear Your Mind While Creating

Anna Berends van Loenen

Published on: 2026/03/29

A simple mindful grid art exercise using patterns and repetition to relax your mind and get into a creative flow without pressure.

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Grid Art with Constraints: Exploring Circles

Anna Berends van Loenen

Published on: 2026/03/24

Discover grid art using a creative constraint: circles. A playful exercise to explore layering, shapes, and mixed media inside a simple grid structure.

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Grid Art with Watercolor: Experimenting with Watercolor Materials

Anna Berends van Loenen

Published on: 2026/03/21

Explore grid art with watercolor and experiment with paint, watercolor pencils, markers, and crayons. A playful technique to discover how your materials behave and interact.

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