This winter poinsettia wreath was fun to paint using oil pastels. If you want instant texture and leasy layers, try your hand with them. My favorites are Mungyo Gallery and Paul Rubens. Here, I have used Strathmore Toned Tan paper, which is great paper for any medium not heavily reliant on water. CLICK HERE to go to my Patreon page to get your FREE Seamless Pattern that I made with this wreath. Give my page a follow! :) There will be an attachment. Click on that to download the design. ... View the Post
Watercolor Christmas Berries & Paper Collection
We have had our first significant (but still small) snowfall here, so the autumn vibes are morphing into Christmas ones. Here are some watercolor berries in a loose style. I've created a collection using these that can be purchased HERE. The sheets are double-sided and thinner than cardstock, making them perfect for card backgrounds, envelopes, and journals like a December daily. Examples below! Use an art journal! They really are a great way to create without pressure or for ... View the Post
Quick Bright Ink Art Journal Flower
Man, am I stuffed! :) Another Thanksgiving completed. The older I get, the less I can eat. I was glad to get a few extra minutes to create. Art Journals are great to satisfy that creative itch, or to just give your mind some release from the hectic world in which we live. I used bottled inks in bright colors for this one. I kept it loose and didn't worry about much detail. ... View the Post
Happy Thanksgiving!
I could spend a lifetime enumerating the things God has done for me, for which I am thankful. In a society that encourages entitlement and self-love, lets remember gratitude and humility instead. I'm thankful for all of you that stop by my part of the internet to share in cooking and creating! I hope you have a restful and happy day! And have some pie! :) ... View the Post
Art Journal Painting & ETSY Sale!
This art journal sketch and painting uses Inktense pencils from Derwent, as well as touches of Liquitex gold (which is at a GREAT price right now!). Check out the handmade and digital items in my shop, on sale through the 25th! SALES & PRODUCTS! ... View the Post
Watercolor Leaves and Bird
I'm trying to hold on to Autumn as long as I can! Michigan has a way of jumping seasons too quickly. I love the colors of fall. I've painted various leaves with watercolors in my art journal to go with my mixed media bird that you can spot in the design paper below. ... View the Post
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