Discover the Magic of Pebeo Mixed Media Effects & Create Vibrant Concentric Circles
Welcome back, art lovers and wellness seekers! Today, I have an incredible treat for you that combines the wonders of creative expression with the soothing power of mindfulness. If you're looking to spark...
Joy
Step into a world of radiant bliss with "Joy," a captivating miniature masterpiece that radiates with the vibrant hues of your heart's melody. Measuring a delightful 2 3/4" x 3", this enchanting creation, crafted with the fluid beauty of watercolors, beckons you to immerse yourself in a...
#WednesdayWins - A Double Win Thanks to the Mail System and the Internet!
Hey there, fellow art enthusiasts! Today's #WednesdayWins is an extra special one, and I can't wait to share my excitement with you all! I am overflowing with gratitude for two modern marvels that have made my...
Gesso
#TuesdayToolsAndTechniques has to do with painting. It's not the paints I'm talking about but gessoed surfaces. Gesso is like a primer and prepares the surface for paint.
Surfaces
One can have a variety of surfaces gessoed. You can gesso the canvas by it self and paint on it like...
Lipstick
#FridayFinds is, I think, an old #FridayFinds, but in a new way! Today, I am going to talk about Hourglass lipsticks. There is the newly released Unlocked Satin Creme lipstick, and the oldie but goodie, Confession Ultra Slim High Intensity Refillable lipstick. I love the one swipe and...
Sets of Colours
#TuesdayToolsAndTechniques is all about sets! Sometimes, an artistic manufacturing company will sometimes take say, their watercolour pans, and create a set of the colours. This is instead of, or in addition to, a basic primaries set with black.
Art Philosphy
Take for example the...
Where did May go?
Wow! I almost typed in May... How can it be over so fast? We are now in the sixth month of the year! Wow! This year has gone so quickly. Has it been that way with you?
Dollar Store Browsing
Today's #FridayFinds comes from the Dollar Store. In my town, the Dollar Store is not...
Which do you prefer?
#ThirdDegreeThursday has a question about weather. The past two days, we've had rain. I love hearing it against the roof and windows. I love the roll of thunder. And if lightning cracks, I pray it doesn't touch down on anything flammable and that people are safe. A few...
Smart Sweets
#FridayFinds is Smart Sweets. And my, oh my, are they good. I found them at Costco one day and haven't looked back, as they are always in my cart...even with me watching my sugar intake. With only 3g of sugar, they make for a nice treat. If you can, buy them at Costco as they are...
What are Oracle cards?
#WednesdayWins is about oracle cards."Gabriela Herstik defines oracle cards as a set of divinatory cards that are used for personal exploration and ritual. If that sounds a lot like tarot, that's because they are. But unlike tarot decks, which always have 78 cards,...
Today for #WednesdayWins I am thinking of some very special people. They are firefighters.
The fire
In Alberta, the province I live in, there are forest fires` throughout the province. It is quite scary. in fact, there is a fire close to home and has impacted the lives of people...
This past Saturday, on Art & Soul Insider Creation Time, and this Wednesday coming up, I shared a very special medium. For my colour swatches on my page, I used the Arteza Metallic 24 pan set, Now this is a special medium, but it isn't the material I am referencing to. Say you don't have...
Are you Ready to Finally Start Painting?
The Beginner's Guide to Acrylics will give you all the information you need to start painting! It is something I wish I had when I first started with acrylics. Inside is a
- checklist of supplies needed,
- a list of colours to make all the colours of the world and more!
This is your first step in learning about acrylics. The sooner you start, the sooner you paint!
I want this Guide!