I transformed my Los Angeles travel memories into a mixed media collage journal, layering photos, acrylic paint, and hand-painted papers to create a personal keepsake. This project allowed me to experiment with creative play while capturing the essence of my trip. Here’s a peek at what I created and how it’s evolving.
One of the most fulfilling parts of my creative journey is making time for creative play. This month, I found inspiration on my shelf: an old, unused notebook I nearly tossed. Instead, I decided to give its pages new life through paint, mark-making, and joyful experimentation.
Art for the Soul, produced by Divine NY Productions, is a newly launched art-focused web series on YouTube — a creative sanctuary where art meets healing. ✨
The first episode, Mindful Art: Simple Watercolor Mark-Making, is now live!
As I immerse myself in watercolor painting this fall, I've been exploring the unique qualities of different watercolor papers. In my latest blog post, I dive into the differences between hot pressed, cold pressed, and handmade paper, showcasing how each type influences my artwork. Join me on this creative journey and see how the right paper can enhance your painting experience!
Learn monotype printmaking using watercolor paints! Watch my video tutorial to create unique prints and add texture with various embellishments. Perfect for artists of all levels!
If you are looking for a daily, relaxing and therapeutic art practice, may I suggest drawing mandalas! Once you are in the flow of drawing, time flies by and you will feel a sense of relaxation and calmness. Here’s an easy to follow 5-step tutorial.
Painting watercolor sunsets is so much fun and very therapeutic! If you are looking for a fun weekend art project, read on to learn how I discovered this class on Skillshare and the 3 new techniques I picked up.
