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I Got Tempera Paint Sticks! Having Fun Trying Kwik Stix – Tempera vs. Gel Sticks
Hi friends! I got some Kwik Stix tempera sticks to try, and I’m doing an unboxing for you to explore them with me! They were a ton of fun to use, and I am so glad I got them. They are different than gel sticks or other water soluble mediums, and I really like the…
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Full Process Relaxing Gouache Folksy Cat Painting in My Sketchbook
Hi friends! I wanted to play with gouache today, so I decided to paint a folksy cat in my sketchbook. This video shows my full process for this easy painting that you can do from a simple sketch. Thanks for watching! – My website (free downloads, reviews, and other goodies): https://katemilesart.com Free downloads on my…
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Have Fun in Your Sketchbook! Easy Negative Butterfly Painting With Gel Sticks and Ink
Hi friends! I’m trying to use up supplies I don’t grab very often and today it’s King Art gel sticks! I’m having fun in my sketchbook and doing a simple butterfly sketch and negative painting using black archival ink and brush. This was a fun one to do and it was with basic supplies. Grab…
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Easy Flowers – Experimenting with Watercolor on Plain Sketchbook Paper
Hi friends! I’m painting some easy flowers and experimenting with watercolor on my plain sketchbook paper again and having a blast! If you want a quick 10-15 minute sketchbook exercise, give this one a try to relax and get rid of the blank page. Thanks for watching! – My website (free downloads, reviews, and other…
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Playing with Oil Pastels and Experimenting with Silicone Blending in my Sketchbook
Hi friends! I am doing a demonstration and experimenting with blending oil pastels in my sketchbook. I have some silicone color shaper tools that I have typically used with acrylic paints, but I have found that they also work great to blend oil pastels with interesting effects. I hope you enjoy this simple sketch and…
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Make Even More Gelli Plate Prints Fun and Easy Full Process
Hi friends! I’m back with another Gelli printing session using some blues and metallic paints, along with stencils, stamps, all DIY homemade items. I had a ton of fun and this easy full process video will get your creative juices flowing in no time. Gelli printing is great when you’re not feeling particularly creative because…
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Sketchbook Acrylic Painting of Mama and Baby Birds Whimsical Folk Art
Hi friends! I wanted to try a texture technique with acrylic paint in my sketchbook, and I ended up doing a really sweet folk art painting of a mama and baby birds in a flower. I used light over dark and scratched with my stylus to reveal a scribbly pattern and texture in the paint,…
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Completed Sketchbook Flip Through for Creative Inspiration – Art Journal Tour
Hi friends! I have finished my first huge YouTube sketchbook and I want to take you on a flip through tour. This completed sketchbook took two years to fill in, mostly on my channel, which is a huge milestone for me. For a little over two years, I’ve had this channel, and I designated this…
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Make Gelli Plate Prints With Me! Complete Monoprinting Demo for Beginners
Hi friends! It’s Gelli Plate time! Join me for this full length gel plate printing session with me where I use some homemade stamps, stencils, and more! I’m pulling a whole bunch of monoprints today, so if you want to relax and print along with me, grab your supplies and hopefully this gives you some…
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Watery Greens and Sparkly Bronze – Paint a Whimsical Abstract Leafy Watercolor
Hi friends! I’m painting a nice green watercolor background and covering up that layer with some abstract leafy greens in a shimmery green with some metallic bronze marks added. This was a cute little whimsical abstract watercolor painting and it is so easy to do! Grab your watercolors because that’s all you need for this…
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Paint Easy Circle Doodle Patterns Over a Watercolor Background
Hi friends! I’m making some fun watercolor shapes with doodle patterns and I hope you join me with your watercolor supplies and mark making tools that you have on hand! This was a fun one with gold paint, fineliner, Posca, and more! As always, thanks for watching! – My website (free downloads, reviews, and other…
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How to Make a Fluid Watercolor Background with Easy Doodle Flowers
Hi friends! I am using some fluid watercolor inks today to make a fluid background with easy doodle flowers on top. I love these inks because they flow so nicely and are richly colored. You can get some really interesting effects! If you don’t have watercolor inks, you can still follow along with regular watercolors…
