Create with Ease: Abstract Mixed Media Quads & Healing Sun Meditation
Introduction
Welcome to a brand-new art and wellness session! Today, we're combining mindful creativity with soft and vibrant materials in a project called "Abstract Mixed Media Quads – Part 1." In this post, I'll guide you th...
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Exploring the World of Pencil Crayons: Unleashing Your Inner Artist
Introduction: 🎨 Ah, the delightful memories of childhood, sitting at the table, coloring in a coloring book, or creating entire worlds with nothing more than our ima
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TuesdayToolsAndTechniques: Exploring the Magic of Analogous Colors in Art
Welcome back to another exciting edition of #TuesdayToolsAndTechniques! This week, we're diving headfirst into the vibrant world of color theory by exploring the captivating concept of analogous colors...
Mastering Pencil Crayons: The Art of Gradation
Welcome to another edition of #TuesdayToolsAndTechniques, where we dive deep into the world of artistry to unlock new skills and insights. Today, we're putting the spotlight on a fundamental artistic tool we all started with—pencil crayons. While we ma...
#TuesdayToolsAndTechniques
🎨🖍️ Hello there, art enthusiasts! It's that wonderful time of the week again – welcome back to #TuesdayToolsAndTechniques! 🖌️✨
Colors Coming Together
Today, we're diving into a technique that's all about colors coming together in perfect harmony – bl...
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 we love. They ha...
Today is a rainy #TuesdayToolsAndTechniques , and here I am inside and feeling cozy. Tomorrow is a trip into the city, as I have a little dental surgery. Don't worry all is fine. I am so fortunate that I am getting this attended to (compared to have-not countries).
Today I want to share with you fl...
On this #FridayFinds we come upon something artsy; it is a magazine called Feel Free, I didn't know what the magazine was about. I saw the hand-lettered font in its title and loved it. As I picked the magazine up from the array of magazines, I truly did not know what a unique magazine I had in my ha...
Today, on this #TuesdayToolsAndTechniques, I have a secret little hack that you can use when you are drawing with pencil, pencil crayon, pastels or charcoal. This technique is called embossing as you are causing an indent into the paper. And when the colour or tone is added, one can then see it.It a...
Last #TuesdayToolsAndTechniques, I shared about burnishing with a white pencil. Today I will be burnishing again, but not with a white pencil crayon, You can burnish by taking a colour that is lighter than the pencil crayon you will be burnishing. Yellow is the lightest colour in the colour wheel. T...
Today's pencil crayon technique is one that I love. It is called burnishing. Burnishing is applying hard pressed white on top of another colour ( I chose purple in the video). It changes the colour and the texture of the pencil crayon.
Today's #TuesdayToolsAndTechniques is about how to blend similar coloured pencil crayons. This simple technique makes blending so much easier and more effective. Today I chose two colours on the same side of the colour wheel: red and orange. Always remember to colour the lightest colour on top, as t...
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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!
