Category: WarmUps

Activities to warm up the imagination and prepare your artist’s hand for your projects, or a wrapup of the week’s challenges and successes.

make a good difference: peace-- justice, inclusion, equity, care; love lives here; put love in your heart; pastel by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Brushes In Action, Doodle, The Daily, WarmUps

Pastels, Scallops, Collage

Sheri Edwards

Art strategies and reflections using Procreate, focusing on pastel techniques and collages. It emphasizes storytelling through art, featuring personal anecdotes and creative prompts from various workshops.

scallop St Patrick's shamrock by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Brushes In Action, Doodle, Floral Delights, The Daily, WarmUps

WrapUp Flowers and Collage

Sheri Edwards

The blog shares weekly art strategies using ProCreate and Affinity Designer, highlights pastel lessons, celebrates International Women's Day, and promotes creativity and community engagement.

Farmers Market Tear Sheet by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Brushes In Action, WarmUps

WrapUp Farmers Market and More

Sheri Edwards

Learn about the Spoonflower Farmers Market Challenge, illustrating various market items, while also documenting progress in Peggy Dean's Procreate Bootcamp and a watercolor scallop pattern class.

whimsy winter cat by sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Whimsy Fun

Sheri Edwards

The blog shares weekly insights on art creation using ProCreate, featuring personal experiences with various courses, techniques, and encouragement for others to explore their creativity.

Forest Botanicals Wildflowers Fungi Garden large wallpaper by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Floral Delights, Nature Delights, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Forest Botanicals

Sheri Edwards

a design challenge featuring wildflowers and fungi, highlighting revisions and inspirations for wallpaper designs

delft bunny tile wallpaper https://www.spoonflower.com/en/home-decor/dining/table-runner/21134028-craft-max-dogwood-in-bold-pink-by-sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Doodle, Floral Delights, Home Brights, The Daily, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Looking Back, Linework, More

Sheri Edwards

weekly art strategies and reflections using ProCreate and Affinity Designer, featuring entries in Spoonflower's Design Challenge and progress on various art projects and courses

cardinal and quote by Sheri 42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Doodle, Floral Delights, Nature Delights, The Daily, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Mushrooms and More

Sheri Edwards

weekly art strategies and reflections, showcasing various designs inspired by nature, particularly mushrooms and frogs, while encouraging community sharing.

"Winter Greetings" painting of "red-breasted nuthatch [Sitta canadensis] on pine branch with pinecone by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Floral Delights, Greeting Cards, Holiday Fun, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Into the New Year

Sheri Edwards

Weekly illustrations created using ProCreate and Affinity Designer, featuring holiday themes, Spoonflower Challenges, and a charming hermit thrush drawn in various styles.

mistletoe and holly to enjoy a holly jolly Christmas by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Daily Create, Doodle, Merry and Bright, The Daily, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Dec 17 prompts

Sheri Edwards

holiday art prompts, showcases illustrations, and encourages creativity using ProCreate for joy

cup of cheer by Sheri42
A Bit of My Day, Art Blog, Art Techniques, Artist Gems, Brushes In Action, Doodle, Holiday Fun, The Daily, WarmUps

Wednesday WrapUp Holiday Prompts

Sheri Edwards

This week's blog highlights holiday illustration prompts using ProCreate. Techniques for depth and dimension are shared, along with affiliate links. Follow for more art inspiration and skill development.