Designed for artists who love journaling, collage, and visual storytelling, this kit includes a thoughtfully curated collection of tools to inspire creativity. The intricate foam stamps and versatile mylar stencils are inspired by Robyn's deep research into ancient European texts, offering rich, layered designs that evoke the beauty of historical scripts in a purely artistic format. Also included is a 32-page companion booklet that shows how to use the kit components with a range of materials such as inks (bottled and stamp pad), acrylic paint, clay, and gel plate. Best of all, the journal entry inside lets you follow along with narrator Shianne as you move through the techniques, lending historical context to each piece you make. What's Inside: . 8 Intricate Foam Stamps: Lightweight yet durable, these high-quality stamps create unlimited impressions with paints, inks, and gel plates. . 2 Exclusive Mylar Stencils: Reusable and versatile, perfect for layering textures and backgrounds. . 32-Page Instructional Booklet: Step-by-step instruction for various art materials to help you make the most of each tool. . Historically-Inspired Designs: Based on extensive research into ancient texts and symbols, reimagined for modern mixed-media techniques. Perfect for gel printing, collage, art journaling, and mixed-media layering, this kit is your key to unlocking a world of creative potential. AUTHOR: Robyn McClendon has taught creative professionals for over 30 years. Her art is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Her design clients have included IKEA, Essence Communications, and Target. The author of Gel Plate Printing for Mixed-Media Art, she lives in Phoenix, Arizona. SELLING POINTS: . Premium Art Supplies: This set includes 8 finely crafted foam stamps and 2 durable mylar stencils, offering reusable professional-grade materials at an exceptional value. . Exclusive, Original Designs: Inspired by ancient European manuscripts, texts, and drawings, these motifs were carefully developed through deep research and reimagined as original designs for today's artist. . Expert Instruction: A 32-page booklet offers step-by-step techniques from a celebrated mixed-media artist, ensuring consumers can fully tap into the creative potential of the materials. . Endless Creative Possibilities: Perfect for journaling, gel plate printing, collage, and other layered artwork, this kit aligns with the growing mixed-media movement, offering artists an easy way to experiment with texture and composition. . Bonus Storyline for Additional Inspiration: Each booklet follows the journey of Shianne, a traveler on the Silk Road, with journal entries that lend historical context to readers' creations. Follow her path and be inspired by her artistic discoveries! Magnetic flap lid box with 8 foam stamps, 2 mylar stencils, 32-pg booklet