About Roben-Marie Smith - Art

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Mixed Media Artist and Instructor: I inspire hobbyists and business-minded artists to cultivate their creative spirit, build confidence and guide them toward entrepreneurship.

8 Reasons Artists Need a Website

It is important to me that I have a website that mirrors the art I create. It’s a great way to express myself and is a vital sales tool for my creative business. I think of it as my “home” online. I like visitors to arrive and feel welcomed just like they would in my own home! With so many place…

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GEOMETRIC ABSTRACT JOURNAL COLLAGE Demo

If you’re like me you have likely amassed a large stash of painted collage papers. It is so satisfying to cut up bits of paper and create collages with them. My Stillman & Birn Zeta Softcover Sketchbook is the perfect size for creating intuitive collages for warm ups. I like the square shape and …

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Mixed Media Collage Process in Mini Journal

While I enjoy creating in my larger art journals, especially my Salvaged Journal, my minis are great for when I don’t have a lot of time. I have several of these small journals that I made by removing the pages from old books and then cutting the covers in half. This way I get two little minis out…

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