Art journaling pages - frustration & motivation

I've come across a lot of art journaling online, and decided to give it a go. As I understand it, it'e like a cross between scrapbooking, diary writing, and doing art in a sketchbook. Lots of people use die cuts, stencils, and stamps, as well as more traditional media like acrylic and watercolour.

This was the first page I did in this tiny moleskin watercolour sketchbook. It expresses my frustration about progressing slowly as an artist, while my Etsy shop is suffering because I'm taking time away from it to learn art.


This page explores motivation difficulties:


And this was just a fun sketch with watercolour markers:





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