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Prime Day July 11th & 12th

It's that time again! If you are looking for art and cooking deals, I'll be updating (with links) this post as I see things that I think are good products for a great price. In the past, I have gotten some amazing on deals on items I have used almost everyday since. Keep checking back! Remember, to get the deals, you have to be a Prime member. These freezer cubes are already on sale! Meal prep easily! These are on sale AND have a coupon you can apply! ... View the Post

07.11.23

Painting

Mixed Media Shoe & Video

If you have ever done #the100dayproject, you know you have to create some smaller paintings. This fashion shoe was a fun sketch with watercolor and Posca paint pens. VIDEO HERE Tomorrow's post will have Prime Day deals for art and cooking, so be sure to check back! ... View the Post

07.10.23

Painting

Watercolor & Soft Pastel Bee with Video

This is a block of watercolor paper. Sometimes, it's nice to not have to tape down the edges to prevent warping. I started with a couple of colors in watercolor to give a vintage-like effect. Then, with a wet-on-wet technique, I dropped in the colors to create the basic bee and wings. (VIDEO BELOW!) For more boldness, I switched to soft pastels. The texture of the pastels worked well for bee "fuzz". ... View the Post

07.07.23

Painting

Queen Sketch from an Old Stamp & Video

I saw a vintage stamp in a magazine that inspired me to draw this quick queen. I used ink pen, then a wash of Liquitex transparent Raw Umber ink. Later, I designed so coordinating digital paper. SHORT VIDEO HERE! I put her on some digital paper that I designed. I think it would be fun for junk journaling! ... View the Post

07.06.23

Painting

Winsor & Newton Iridescent Medium & Video

This stuff is amazing! You can turn your watercolors and inks into shimmery goodness with just a little of this magical medium. You can paint, then add as a glaze on top. You can also swirl it into whatever colors you are using. VIDEO BELOW! Pictures just can't show its true beauty. If you don't want to invest in separate shimmery watercolors, this medium is the answer to that. Any color in your stash can now be shimmery. These make fun bookmarks to give as gifts (or to yourself). ... View the Post

07.05.23

Painting

Soft Pastel Chubby Bird & Video

Birds are fun to draw and paint. They have such a variety of shapes, colors and potential textures. This little, chubby bird worked perfectly for soft pastels on watercolor paper. VIDEO HERE! ... View the Post

07.03.23

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