I love to add new techniques and materials to my art work. Todays 64 Million Artist challenge is to learn something new! An excellent opportunity to delve into my favourite art tutorial book and try out a new idea! Dawn Emerson’s Pastel Innovations is an excellent book full of exercises with ink and pastel. I’mContinue reading “Beginner Monotype Magic – A beginners guide to inky sketches!”
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Drawing to Music with Everyday Objects | Beginner’s Guide to Expressive Mark Making!
What music inspires? Today’s 64 Million artists Challenge is a great abstract sounding task! I’m really going to enjoy this and inspire you to give new materials a try. What Music Inspires – immediately says to me mark marking to music. If you have not tried this before get ready to find a really expressiveContinue reading “Drawing to Music with Everyday Objects | Beginner’s Guide to Expressive Mark Making!”
Building Pictures without Lines | Beginner’s Guide to Collage Sketching!
Welcome to day 25 of the 64 Million Artists January Challenge – Bring it to Life! Todays challenge is about finding an object and bringing it to live in some way. I’m thinking back to day 18 when the challenge was to design a space. In this video I’m going to add more details toContinue reading “Building Pictures without Lines | Beginner’s Guide to Collage Sketching!”
Unlocking Creativity: Silhouette Art Fun for Mindful Exploration! Learn Art Techniques for Beginners
Today’s 64 Million Artist challenge was scuppered as there was no Sun! The original challenge was to make art from shadows. In this video I will show you how to create an abstract pattern from silhouette cut outs of everyday objects. Art isn’t always about the final piece sometimes it’s good to explore mark makingContinue reading “Unlocking Creativity: Silhouette Art Fun for Mindful Exploration! Learn Art Techniques for Beginners”
