The last instalment of twinchies created for the Mindful Art Studio Inchie Challenge. Twelve days of creating two-inch-square artworks in response to a prompt word. These are all created as ink drawings coloured with watercolours. The pen I used was a Winsor & Newton fineliner and the watercolours were a mix of Derwent Graphitint and… Continue reading Inchie Challenge 2021 #10–12
Copic markers: skin - BV01, E11, E33hair - E37, E99, YR24eyes - B02, B04, B06bandana/skull - W5, W3, W1feathers - W7 (rib), W5, W3, W1, W00light grey - W3, W1, W00dark grey - W7, W5, W3red - R59, R46, R35 Supplies: digital stamps:The East Wind - Lucy Loo piratepens:Copic multiliner 0.1 blackpaper and card:Neenah solar… Continue reading Just coloured: Lucy Loo pirate
Title: Ocean blue (2020)Medium: oil on canvasCreator: Jo Holdsworth As well as the paintings of silhouetted figures in city settings (like the one on our wall), Jo also paints more traditional seascapes. In the last couple of years the two have come together with her signature figures standing in the water, rather reminiscent of Antony… Continue reading OPA: Ocean Blue
Series: Wanderlust 2021 #33 I'm being a bit more selective over which lessons I do at the moment and I nearly skipped this one because of the drips. Me and drips don't really get on, they always seem like a good idea but then look either too messy or too contrived if I've tried too… Continue reading Wanderlust: flowing rainbow
The next instalment of twinchies created for the Mindful Art Studio Inchie Challenge. Twelve days of creating two-inch-square artworks in response to a prompt word. These are all created as ink drawings coloured with watercolours. The pen I used was a Winsor & Newton fineliner and the watercolours were a mix of Derwent Graphitint and… Continue reading Inchie Challenge 2021 #7–9
Copic markers: green - G46, YG63, G21, YG61, G20purple - V91, V93, V95, V99hair - YR12, Y21, Y00skin - E53, E000, BV00furniture - YR23, YR27, E99moon - Y18background - BG0000 Polychromos pencils: green - 174 chromium green opaque, 170 may greenpurple - 119 light magenta, 135 light red-violetskin - 189 cinnamon Supplies: digital stamps:The Paper… Continue reading Just coloured: art deco charm
Title: Glow bowlMedium: ceramicCreator: Jane Boswell This is a very aptly named tea light holder, all that gilding on the inside means it really does glow with a lit candle in it. I love the obviously hand-crafted nature of it. I don't think it would be nearly as interesting if it was perfectly round with… Continue reading OPA: glow bowl
Series: Wanderlust 2021 #32 One of the favourite pieces I made during Wanderlust 2019 was in the inspired by an artist theme where we had to draw influences from two artists. Similarly, this piece draws on another artist's style, but it won't be counting in my favourites from this year. The idea was to look… Continue reading Wanderlust: colourful landscape
The next instalment of twinchies created for the Mindful Art Studio Inchie Challenge. Twelve days of creating two-inch-square artworks in response to a prompt word. These are all created as ink drawings coloured with watercolours. The pen I used was a Winsor & Newton fineliner and the watercolours were a mix of Derwent Graphitint and… Continue reading Inchie Challenge 2021 #4–6
Copic markers: skin - BV000, E51, E000hair - E27, E29, E49teal - BG75, BG57, BG53peach - E33, E21, YR20, E000 Polychromos pencils: 132 light flesh, 189 cinnamon, 169 caput mortuum, 175 dark sepia Supplies: digital stamps:The East Wind - Aurora on the trainpens:Copic multiliner 0.1 - sepia, blackpaper and card:Neenah solar white 216gsm This image… Continue reading Just coloured: Aurora on the train
