Strathmore's Toned Tan paper can hold acrylic paint like a dream! Really, watercolors have been the only medium that I haven't had success with on this paper, due to being such a wet medium. Have you tried it? They make the perfect art journal size, and would look lovely as a framed piece once torn out. ... View the Post
New Patreon Shop!
I still have my Etsy shop, but wanted to also direct you to a new, additional shop I have with Patreon. Patreon (CLICK HERE) offers larger file sizes and variety for digital items like my design papers, ebooks, videos and more! With Patreon, you have a choice between purchasing individual items, or monthly support (which includes the design papers for free). I'm adding products as I can. There are already some great choices! ... View the Post
Freshly Milled Sandwich Loaves
I have started milling my own flour in the hopes of getting nutrient-dense food. Sadly, our food industry sells "food" that is missing most of its natural qualities. Freshly milled flour used to be a normal thing, but now it seems very foreign to people. We have grown accustomed to convenience (myself included). With five minutes of extra effort, you can have delicious and nutritious flour for your favorite recipes. This book has been immensely helpful! SHORT VIDEO HERE! This recipe ... View the Post
Oil Pastel Potted Plant
I wish I were a gardener. Sadly, my thumb tends to be very brown instead of green. I have to paint my flowers and plants. :) Oil pastels are a great medium to carry off the colors and textures of nature. I also created a paper design that includes this potted plant (see below). SHORT VIDEO HERE! ... View the Post
Mirror, Mirror! Oil Pastel Painting
Using my Arteza black drawing paper, I painted this mirror in oil pastels. I was thinking that instead of painting a reflection, I would go in a Wonderland direction of a world through the looking glass. I mostly used Mungyo gallery oil pastels and some Paul Rubens. I love their reliable creaminess, still having the ability to layer. ... View the Post
Oil Pastel White Flower Painting & Video
Sometimes, the simple things are the best things. This was a fun one to paint in oil pastels with loose strokes and the lovely white contrasted by the Strathmore toned tan paper. THIS VIDEO showcases three paintings in a sped-up format. ... View the Post
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