Hardcover Journals & Visual Diaries

{"type":"root","children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Every single one of our drawing journals is made with specialist "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-papers-drawing-surfaces","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"art paper"}]},{"type":"text","value":" that has a fine texture and tooth. For extra stability, our drawing journals also have a hard case/front cover and are ideal for travel or for use in the classroom. Choose from the most popular brands, including "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/canson","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"Canson"}]},{"type":"text","value":", "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/buy-moleskine-art-books-art-to-journals-online","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"Moleskine"}]},{"type":"text","value":", "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/mont-marte-art-supplies","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"Mont Marte"}]},{"type":"text","value":" and more. "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"From journals that’ll fit in your pocket to ones that are designed for larger sketches, we’ve got you covered at Art to Art.' Whether you're looking for something compact like the Mont Marte A5 Visual Art Diary or need ample space for your creations in the A3 Visual Art Diary Portrait, our selection caters to every artist's needs. Our diaries range from A5 sized journals, perfect for mobility, to A2 diaries ideal for expansive sketches. Each diary comes with various specifications, including paper weight from 100gsm to 180gsm and page counts up to 120 pages, ensuring you have the right foundation for your art, no matter the medium."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Art drawing books are perfect for a variety of dry media, including "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-coloured-pencils","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"art pencils"}]},{"type":"text","value":", "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/artist-soft-pastels-oil-pastels","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"pastels"}]},{"type":"text","value":", "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/drawing-charcoal-willow-charcoal","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"charcoal"}]},{"type":"text","value":", crayons, fountain pens and "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/art-markers-alcohol-markers","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"markers"}]},{"type":"text","value":". We also have visual art diaries that are specially made to handle acrylic and "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/watercolour-paints-artist-watercolours","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"watercolour paint"}]},{"type":"text","value":"."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"The sizes include A5, A4, A3 and A2 dimensions. In terms of colour offerings, these diaries are available in black The diaries also feature different page configurations and orientations, such as portrait or landscape, indicating additional customization options for artists."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Shop visual art sketchbooks and more online at Art to Art. Get same day dispatch and free shipping when you spend over $100. You can also buy now and pay later with Afterpay."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"heading","level":2,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"FAQs"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":" "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"What is a visual art diary?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"A visual art diary is similar to a written journal, except that it incorporates colours, images, patterns and other materials. Some art journals contain a lot of written notes, while others are purely filled with drawings, sketches and even small paintings. "}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Can you paint in a visual art diary?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"You can! However, we do recommend opting for a visual diary specifically made for painting as it will ensure the paint doesn’t bleed through the pages. You can find visual journals of all sizes to suit watercolour and "},{"type":"link","url":"https://www.arttoart.net/collections/acrylic-paints","title":null,"target":null,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"acrylic paint"}]},{"type":"text","value":"."}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Why do artists keep visual journals?","bold":true}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"As an artist, you never know when inspiration is going to strike or when you’re going to find a particularly beautiful landscape! So when you carry a visual art diary, you can jot down all your observations, collect inspiration and explore your ideas.\n"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Visual journals often serve as a starting point for a lot of artworks too."}]}]}