It is my last video for 2018 and I thought it would be fun if we did some easy mixed media art together, what do you think? Everything you need for this project is listed under the video below, and remember you don't have to use exactly what I have used, grab what you have in your stash. I go layer…
I really love using crayons to draw with, they can be so expressive can't they? I'm sharing a great flower drawing exercise in my Wednesday art video this week, using watersoluble crayons. This easy flower drawing exercise if great for beginners and experts alike. If you are a beginner it will help you build confidence with your expressive drawing. For the more advanced…
You guys know that I love a bit of easy stenciling don't you? I mean give me a piece of paper and a pair of scissors and I'll give you a stencil and mask to play with! It's so lo-tech but I've gone even lower tech today because I have re-purposed a kitchen sponge - don't worry it won't be going…
I'm using acrylic paint like watercolor in today's video show and tell, to make some lovely, bright and translucent paint layers. It's a great technique and fun to do! I think that one of the things that I love about acrylic paint is that it is just so versatile. I mean you guys know that I adore watercolor paint, but I also love…
I'm doing some pencil coloring in my video today. You might recognise the image as I used her for an art journal page video a couple of weeks ago but I never showed you how I colored her. So I thought I would rectify that and go through my pencil coloring process for you. I've used both Prismacolor and Polychromos pencils for…
If you dropped past my blog at the end of November then you probably spotted my Favorite DIY Stamp Carving materials blog post? I shared some of my favorite products for carving your own stamps plus a quick simple how-to carve and an alternative idea for if you don't own any of the products that I suggested! Yes, that's right, it…
Video time and I thought that I would share a watercolor abstract painting process with you today showing some of the work I have been doing behind the scenes recently. This is the first time that I've shared this work but you have probably seen some of my designs for it if you have been following me on Instagram. It is…
I've got another idea for using up your Gelli prints plus a super simple monoprinting technique AND a free template too! All in today's video! I know! You didn't expect that when you sat down to catch up with your blogs this morning did you? So I have a little bit of a small envelope addiction, I think it might just be…
I hope that you are ready to get inky today? Because I thought I would share another idea for getting the most out of your ink pads. Ink pads are a stampers 'must have' product but they are quite a versatile art material in their own right. A while back I shared a video showing , it is super fun to do…