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illustration of sad girl with broken flower by Sheri Edwards
Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Doodle, The Daily

July Doodle People Practice 1

learning a difficult skill

Birch tree in the park with etched lovers' initials
Poetry, The Daily

Old Sparks

on Flickr Daily Note Every day, a photograph, a poem. It's 96° F in our neck of the woods-- tolerable and fortunate. We are thankful. We did take a walk in Steamboat Rock State Park to walk to the edge of the water and wade a bit. The lake is filled by water from the… Continue reading Old Sparks

watercolor of a sheep; artist lesson link
Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Doodle, The Daily

July Doodle sheep

July Doodle: Sheep A pop up video lesson by Calvin the Drifter interested me for a quick draw today in watercolor. If you want to know how to adjust to an "action" perspective and to darken areas with the selection tool, watch the video. He's some great brushes and texture paper and teaches how to… Continue reading July Doodle sheep

translucent and opque ice cream sundae cone illustration
Art Blog, Art Techniques, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Translucency

Have you ever finished a pattern only to have one motif translucent instead of opaque?