I used watercoloring pencils and embroidery on an Alphonse Mucha coloring book page with an Albert Camus quote.
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Seabird Mixed Media
An initial mixed media project to get a handle on how materials work.
Hello 2024!
For the start of 2024, I’ve been playing with drawing, paint, and watercolor pencils to get a feel for the media.
Ida Andersen Lang’s Tutorial
I followed a water color pencil tutorial by Ida Andersen Lang to work through some techniques to set me up for a successful Mixed Media 2024 journey.
Finds and Things
A random post about some art supplies, vintage finds, and an AI-generated experiment for future crafts.
Stitch Club: Stone 2
Sue Stone led a TextileArtist.org’s Stitch Club in her well-known portrait style, and I was inspired to capture a man in a hat in four variations.
Stitch Club: Weighton 2.1
Haf Weighton lead another TextileArtist.org’s Stitch Club workshop on architectural layering, and I was inspired to render New Albany’s Culbertson Mansion based on a photograph by Daniel Andis.
#InkyArtSchool
I doodled alongside Johanna Basford in her recent Inky Art School and made postcards. I also experimented with different coloring methods.