by taswann | May 26, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
“If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint” -Edward Hopper– Edward Hopper was born in 1882 in Upper Nyack, New York, and was encouraged from an early age to pursue his love of art. Throughout his career he became famous for his iconic...
by taswann | May 25, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Today I am going to introduce you to an amazing contemporary artist, Carla Sonheim. She is a Seattle based artist who uses fun approaches to open up the creativity in individuals. She is also the author of Drawing Lab for Mixed Media Artists: 52 Creative Exercises to...
by taswann | May 24, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Today lets make super simple geraniums with watecolours. Supplies you will need: watercolour papersmall paint brushfan brushpink and green watercoloursblue chalk pastelpaper towel Start by using your fan brush and pink watercolour paint and press your fan brush onto...
by taswann | May 22, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Today we are going to do a watery abstract background for a bird silhouette. Let’s start by making an oil pastel resist for an early moon in the sky. Using a white oil pastel, draw a circle at the top your page and colour it in. Make sure you blow away any...
by taswann | May 21, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
This is a quick project that is a lot of fun! You really can’t make any mistakes with this one – It’s all about doodling fun. Materials Needed: Watercolour paper (if you are using watercolours) regular copy paper if you are using markersAssorted...
