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How to Paint Easy Gouache Folk Art Flowers – Practicing with My New ShinHan Gouache
Hi friends! I got out the new ShinHan Gouache set to paint some easy folk art flowers! I started with a pencil sketch and then filled in the background with a nice dark blue that will be enough contrast with the rest of my flower and greenery colors. Then I finished it all off with…
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Acrylic Over Watercolor Hummingbird – Make Easy Paintings Using Flowy Media and Opaque Color
Hi friends! I have a full length process video of a watercolor ink background with acrylic paint and ink layered on top. I love this combo because you can get some nice sharp edges and shapes over the top of a very fuzzy and blended background. I used a photo reference of a hummingbird with…
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How to Paint a Fun and Easy Stylized Flamingo with Acrylic Paint and Collage
Hi friends! I painted a flamingo, and it was so fun! Grab your acrylic paints, paper, and brushes and join me for this full length paint along. I started by layering some basic collage paper, then broke out a few inks, and then acrylic paints. This is a nice and easy painting that anyone can…
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Mixed Media Moments #1, What Art I’m Working on This Week
Hi friends! I might be starting a new small series affectionately titled Mixed Media Moments. I wanted to give you a look at what I’m working on and show you multiple projects in a single video. I hope you enjoy! For this video, I’m chatting and working on an acrylic bird painting, a gouache cupcake,…
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Break the Blank Page Collage and Mixed Media Abstract Acrylic Painting
Hi friends! Sometimes when we’re not feeling like making art, it’s the best time to get started. Staring at a blank page can be rough and for me, getting started is always the hardest when I’m not feeling very creative. But it’s always helped me when I just forge ahead anyway, and make a bunch…
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It’s Gelli Printing Time! Let’s Have Fun Creating Beautiful Collage Papers
Hi friends! I broke out my paints, stencils, brayer, household markmaking tools, and a bunch of papers to make some gelli prints! I hope this hour-long video gives you some ideas and we can monoprint and spend some time together! As always, thanks for watching! Supplies used in this video: Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paint 4…
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Experimental Abstract Fluid Acrylic Ink and Watercolor Painting
Hi friends! I am trying another fluid ink and watercolor abstract and playing with my bamboo dip pen and stylus. This is so fun and I think the results are really beautiful! I hope you give this a try. It’s so nice to see what happens when you give up control over the outcome and…
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How to Make An Easy Art Journal Page with Any Stencils, Collage Paper, and Acrylic Paint
Hi friends! I’m doing a super easy art journal page with acrylic paint, stencils I have on hand, and some scrap collage paper. This is great if you have some papers lying around because they make excellent backgrounds for your art and add some visual interest. I hope you grab whatever supplies, paint, and papers…
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Mixed Media Art Journal Page Ideas How to Make a Soft Acrylic Blend and Use Up Collage Paper
Hi friends! I’m blending out some colors on my art journal page, and I love making soft blends with a mop brush. It gives such a nice cloudy background, and there are a ton of ways you can use this blending technique with acrylic paint. I’m keeping my art journal page simple, but I love…
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Mixed Media Abstract Ideas with Homemade Collage Paper, Ideas to Use Your Papers
Hi friends! I grabbed some collage papers that we made together and I wanted to do a fun abstract using up a bunch of collage papers. As it turns out, this whole painting was collage, one paint color (ultramarine blue), and white! It was so fun to make and easy too. If you’re looking for…
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How to Make an Easy Abstract Grid Art Journal Page with Only 3 Paint Colors and Collage
Hi friends! I’m doing another grid journal page today and I’m using acrylic paints and also some collage paper! I hope you join me in this fun project or grab your supplies and create something of your own. As always, thanks for watching!
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Easy Mixed Media Watercolor Art Techniques – Collage, Oil Pastel, Stamping, Alcohol, and Wax Resist
Hi friends! I’m exploring some mixed media techniques with my watercolor today, including alcohol drops, stamping, and resist with wax and oil pastels. I’m even adding a little collage piece! I’m working with my MozArt Komorebi watercolor palette, but grab whatever paints and supplies you have on hand and join me! As always, thanks for…
