When DecoArt asked me to come up with some summertime palette colors I looked at the wall ‘oh paint and my head exploded because there are so many to choose from but I love summer so just started picking out 4-color combinations that spoke to me.  Here is the first palette I chose:

 and here are the pages I created in my Art Journal just to play with these colors I picked out:

Step By Step Instructions:

• Place Frog Tape (Wave) on page
• Paint Stripes with DecoArt Americana Paints (Cadmium Red, Sapphire, and Calypso Blue)
• Lift up Frog Tape and paint reminder waves with DecoArt Americana Paints (Bright Yellow)
• Paint flowers with DecoArt Gess0
• Doodle flowers and waves with Sharpie Twin Tip, Fude Ball, 3B Charcoal Pencil, DecoArt Black canvas Paint Marker, and White Uniball Signo)

Step By Step Instructions:

• Paint background with DecoArt Americana Paints (Bright Yellow, Sapphire, and Calypso Blue)
• Cut out flower petals and decoupage to paper with DecoArt Decoupage (Gloss)
• Paint flower petals with DecoArt Americana Paints (Sapphire).
• Doodle flowers with Sharpie Twin Tip, Fude Ball, 3B Charcoal Pencil,  DecoArt Black canvas Paint Marker and White Uniball Signo)

I challenge you to use my Summer Fun Color Palette!

Thanks for stopping by!  Tracy Weinzapfel is a DecoArt Core Blogger.  Make sure to check out her blog: www.tracyweinzapfelstudios/blog for more DecoArt Inspired Fun!