by taswann | May 7, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Flower Doodles inspired by Lisa Congdon and Alisa Burke Today I am going to take you through one of my favourite ways to warm up for any kind of art-making, doodling. Just like playing a sport or instrument its a good idea to warm up your art-making muscles and...
by taswann | May 6, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone who followed us on Facebook and Instagram this past week. Angela D is followed us on Instagram and she is the winner of our free art-kits. She has chosen the Hydrangea kit inspired by Van Gogh. Keep following us as we spark creativity every day...
by taswann | May 6, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
You can make your own scratch art at home – it really is easy. Here is a list of supplies you will need. cardboard from an old cereal box or bristol boardmasking tape a selection of oil pastels or crayonsblack paintbrush or sponge to apply paintSkewer or pencil...
by taswann | May 5, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Rex Ray was an American artist best known for his innovative pop aesthetic in fine and commercial art. Today we are going to be inspired by his work with collage. To read about his discovery of this way of expressing himself this is a great article. His colours and...
by taswann | May 4, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
A few years ago I discovered Gelli Plate printing and it quickly became one of my favourite ways to create. With the plate you can explore mono-printing and make your own paper for collage projects and explore so many possibilities You can make a your own gelatin...
by taswann | May 3, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Whenever I want to be awed by an artist I take a look at some of the work done by Andy Goldsworthy If you want to develop the art of patience, this is a great place to start. Goldsworthy is a British sculptor, photographer, and environmentalist producing site-specific...