Messy ConversationsMessy Conversations is a series of interviews with amazing art journalers who share their favorite tools, tips and why they art journal. You’ll get an exclusive peek into their art journal pages and their process. We have a...
Moriah Costa
Moriah is an American transplant living in Madrid, Spain. Her favourite part of art journaling is being able to experiment with different techniques and styles and not having to care about making mistakes or if it doesn’t look good. The worst part of art journaling for her is having a great idea when she’s at work and having to wait until she gets home to start creating.
Catalysts by Moriah Costa
Scavenger Hunt: Get inspired by your neighborhood
Today I invite you to explore your neighborhood or maybe even a new city as a child would, curious about everything and wanting to find all the answers! Use the scavenger hunt guide to collect inspiration for your art journal and let your inner child play.
Self-love: How to create an origami love letter to yourself
Kindness Hi, it’s Moriah and I am so excited to share my tutorial with you today! For the season of kindness I wanted to find a way to express self love. Being kind to myself is...
Lesson 5: Interviews From Expert Artists on their Muses
Inspiration Learn From The Experts!I've rounded up four artists who came to my mind immediately when I began thinking about this season to share with you today....
The Freedom to Get Inspired From Art History
Freedom Hi, it’s Moriah here and this is sadly my last tutorial for you all as a member of the Get Messy creative team. It’s been such a joy to serve on the team this year and I...
Using a Traveler’s Notebook to Tell Your Story
Use ephemera from your everyday life to create a story using Traveler’s Notebooks.
Nothing is Black and White: Using Charcoal and Gesso to Explore Justice
Ubuntu Hi, it’s Moriah again and today I want to show you a technique you can use to explore the concept of justice. When I first found out about Ubuntu, I immediately...
Seasons of Collage
Four different collage techniques to represent the four seasons.
How Moriah Costa uses art journaling to express herself
Artist SpotlightMoriah is an American transplant living in Madrid, Spain. Her favourite part of art journaling is being able to experiment with different techniques and styles and not having to care about making mistakes or if it doesn’t look good....
How to Tell People You’re an Artist
Moriah Costa talks about how to tell people you are an artist.