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How to Use Fluid Watercolors and Acrylic Ink to Make Interesting Abstract Art
Hi friends! I broke out the liquid watercolor and acrylic inks again for this abstract fluid painting. I also finished it off with alcohol drops and some extra ink and stencils! I hope you enjoy this video, and as always, thanks for watching!
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My Art Process – Mixed Media Abstract Flowers on Canvas with Collage, Ink, and Acrylic
Hi friends! I did some collage and mixed media on canvas today, and it was a lot of fun doing some intuitive art! I love canvas for the different surface it provides which holds up a much better to scrubbing and scraping than paper, but I love painting on both. I hope you enjoy this…
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How to Use Doodle Shapes to Create Interesting Gouache Folk Art Flowers
Hi friends! I broke out the ShinHan gouache again to do these easy doodle flowers in my art journal! This idea came to me after I painted one of my watercolor cards and did the same thing with a Christmas tree. I first drew my basic flower shapes, and then I made some swirly doodle…
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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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Mixed Media Moments #2, What Art I’m Working on This Week
Hi friends! Here’s the second installment! I am working on mark making today in both ink and watercolor, so I hope you join me for a couple of fun exercises and chat! Have a wonderful holiday, and happy creating!
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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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Abstract Experimenting with Fluid Acrylic Inks and Watercolor Ink on Gesso Canvas Board
Hi friends! I broke out an old gesso’d over painting on a canvas board to play with my inks and liquid watercolor! This is another experiment with fluid art and I did a couple of layers and finished it off with gold. I love how it turned out! Depending on the surface, you can get…
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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…
