There are some days that there is simply no plan, but to doodle and explore ideas. I use random bits of leftover watercolor paper or my art journal, then just draw whatever pops into my head. On this day, it was a lady and vintage collars with Art Philosophy Vintage Pastels palette. Also, a swan plantern in HIMI gouache. I did end up using them in a surface pattern! It will eventually show up in a seamless pattern collection. You can get it now in fabric, home decor, and wallpaper! ... View the Post
Watercolor Whimsical Giraffe VIDEO & New Collection
In my mind, I had the idea of painting a zebra-giraffe. :) He came out a bit differently than that, but he is fun! I have a YouTube video showing the process, and I created a seamless pattern collection at ETSY and PATREON featuring 10 designs ALL created from this giraffe! ... View the Post
Oil Pastel Potted Flowers
I hope you had a great Christmas! Hopefully, you can pop into your favorite place to create! I don't often do YouTube "lives" (now that our internet is better, I'll be doing more), and my desk was messy, but these potted flowers were worth it. I love using oil pastels! Below are some seamless patterns that I created from these pieces. Here are the patterns! So much fun to stretch art pieces and make coordinating designs! ... View the Post
Watercolor Snowman & YouTube Video
So far, we are having a mild winter here in Michigan (which is fine with me). Driving in snow and ice is not one of my favorite things to do. I would rather paint my snowman. :) I hope you all have a Merry Christmas! ... View the Post
Last Minute Christmas Cards!
We've all done it. The days are busy and the card making got pushed down the line. Here are some emergency quick painted card ideas! Drop in some paint using a wet-on-wet technique. Add metallics because it's Christmas! Use a pen to draw some simple lines. Change up the colors and add splatters! SHORT VIDEO HERE! Paint winter greens and berries! Posca pens and Inktense pencils, calligraphy inks, acrylics, and watercolors can all be used. Get out those stencils! Befor you ... View the Post
Inktense Pencil & Watercolor Chilly Bird
I had fun painting this chilly, cute bird! I used Inktense pencils and watercolor. He looks prepared for a Michigan winter! I used a piece of watercolor paper and a water resistent ink pen (like a Micron). I created a collection of design papers. The DIGITAL is here at Etsy, and paperbacks are available at Barnes & Noble and at Amazon. This collection is available in PAPERBACK at both Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The papers are double-sided and thinner than cardstock, but still ... View the Post
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