Who needs technical excellence in your art journal? Are you someone who considers themselves a perfectionist? You may want to check out a different blog post …. Seriously, because it’s…
Introduction to Healing through Celtic Myths after Loss This post about healing through Celtic myths after loss is inspired by that saddest of facts - death. More specifically the passing…
Today I am going to take a deeper look inside Creating a Kingfisher with Mixed Media by focusing on some of the other features involved in making art. Every piece starts with some sort of inspiration whether that is manually generated or bestowed upon us by the gods. I often looked to nature for inspiration for art when I feel like just practising my painting and the kingfisher is such a striking subject with its colouring being a natural complementary colour scheme.
Welcome to my post about creating a red panda in pastel and coloured pencil. It is a follow on from my last post about creating lilies in pastel and acrylic. …
Welcome to my post about creating vibrant lilies with pastels. I am going to be taking a loose and spontaneous approach rather than a detailed, highly realistic portrayal of these…
Welcome to Creating Loose Pastel Stag Artwork on Acrylic Hey folkies! Welcome to this post about creating loose pastel stag artwork on acrylic. It’s been a while hasn’t it? My…
In this post I will be looking at layering techniques for rose art journal pages with a focus on one strategy specifically. Last week I got stuck into pastels after a…
So, you’re looking for character ideas you can steal? What if you just need to look around you? How do you come up with character design ideas? This post looks…
This post aims to deconstruct the/my creative process. The creative process can refer to any period/series of actions/thoughts that lead to the production of anything and in some cases nothing…
I turned 50 on June 15th 2023 and I wanted to celebrate with a giveaway. For a while it was an impossibility that I would reach such an age [depression…