The old-school feather, dip pens are so lovely! I especially like the mixture of textures between the metal and the soft feathers. I tried to capture the idea of that with this little painting. I drew the image with ink, then filled it in with watercolor. Then, I added colored pencils and Posca paint pens for added details. YOUTUBE SHORT OF FEATHER PEN ... View the Post
Watercolor Lemons
Lemons are a nice, simple shape to practice drawing and painting. This is just a quick sketch with watercolor, colored pencils and highlights with a white Posca paint pen. LEMON YOUTUBE SHORT I always like to see it in a pattern to use in papercrafting or creating book covers. Lemons are just a cheery fruit! ... View the Post
Painting with Metallic Watercolor
Click to see him move! ... View the Post
Elk ~ Mixed Media Painting
This is, of course, not a realistic version of an elk. Nevertheless, it fun to paint the idea of an elk! I started with a watercolor base, then added details with colored pencils and Posca paint pens. I tend towards this method, as I like the texture it brings. YOUTUBE SHORT FOR MY ELK ... View the Post
Are They Bluebells?
I'm not great at flower names, sadly, but these remind me of a mix between what I think may be bluebells and snowdrops. I started with a watercolor painting and ink sketch. Then, I added colored pencils, more ink and some splatters. YOUTUBE SHORT OF THE PAINTING Here they are as a surface pattern for digital paper that I'm designing for my Etsy shop. We'll see. I'm still trying to decide on colors. Any opinions? ... View the Post
Perfume Bottle ~ Mini Mixed Media
Here is another mixed media painting exercise. I saw a perfume bottle in a Daphne's Diary magazine and thought it would be a fun shape to try. This one has a watercolor base and is heavier with the colored pencils on top. Here is THE YOUTUBE SHORT VIDEO to show you how I painted it. ... View the Post
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