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affinity designer; vase with flowers by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Floral Delights, Thank You, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Stroke Width Tool

Updates on the journey learning Affinity Designer through a MasterClass by Delores Naskrent. It details revisions made to previous artwork, including a bouquet and vase, and explains the use of the Stroke Width Tool.

vase flowers in pink and teal; anniversary for Josh and Allison by Sheri42 in Affinity Designer
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Doodle, The Daily

Florals in Affinity

I'm taking a MasterClass for Affinity Designer with Delores Naskrent, improving my skills by creating floral designs and exploring new tools for enhanced creativity.

fresh fruit truck
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Artist Gems, Floral Delights, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Fruits and Wildflower

ongoing sticker design projects using ProCreate, including creation for the Cottagecore Design Challenge

The wildflower Salsify with trowel, watering can, and vase hero illustration on yellow gingham by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Floral Delights, Nature Delights

Preparing for Cottagecore Design Challenge

The Cottagecore Design Challenge entry showcases a journey of creating a gingham pattern inspired by wildflowers, with community support helping refine design choices and storytelling elements.

blueberries on vine sticker by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Greeting Cards, Nature Delights

Working on Summer Fruit Stickers

creating and selling stickers, sharing resources, designs, and plans for upcoming projects, including summer fruit and Pacific Northwest floral designs

strawberry floral, leaves, berries by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Patterns Abstracts Stickers

updates on design challenges, floral patterns, and sticker creations, along with insights from digital art courses and helpful resources for artists.

arrowleaf balsamroot in blues-- hero design by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Brushes In Action, Floral Delights

More Arrowleaf Balsamroot in Colorways

The author attended Jasmine Hnatkova's class on Procreate patterns, inspired to design a floral calendar. Jasmine's structured tutorials and palette experimentation enriched the learning experience significantly.

square pillow in retro Halloween design of cats, bats, witches hats by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques

Design Challenge Retro and Toile

little creatures, some cuddly, others scary...