Kuretake Gansai Tambi Kuretake watercolors are some of my favorite and some of the most misunderstood. I hear and see so much false information about these paints, that it’s time to drop some truth bombs. I’m such a haute fan of these glorious paints that I hate to see people miss out based on falsehoods. If you are on the… View Post
Beginners Watercolor Watercolor can seem crazy confusing when you’re just starting out. There are all types and brands of watercolor, papers and brushes. Time-lapsed videos of watercolor paintings make it look deceptively easy. The truth is, watercolor can be easy, but also tricky. Sometimes I see people get discouraged quickly because the paints doesn’tcooperate and the struggle is just all… View Post
Why Challenges are amazing Art challenges are the perfect way to boost your art. In case you don’t know what an art challenge is let me give a quick description. An art challenge usually is for a month, though the time does vary, it usually has a set of prompts, on for each day. Everyday the participants to create… View Post
It happens to all of us. Sometimes we are sitting with our art journals open, yet we draw a blank. Everyone gets stuck, sometimes. This ,isn’t if art journal prompts will help you get unstuck. These prompts will not only help get your page started, they can help you become a better artist by pushing you to study color, shape,… View Post
I adore art books. I used to have stacks and stacks of art books. Many of them in art history, or on individual famous artists. However, my favorites are the tutorial books. The ones that not only give me inspiration, but also serve as guides on the road of art. Since I’m a mixed media fanatic, this list is primarily… View Post