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Scanning Made Easy - Transform Your Artwork into Digital Designs
Scanning Made Easy - Transform Your Artwork into Digital Designs
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Mini Mixed Media Art Journal Flip Through
Mini Mixed Media Art Journal Flip Through
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Easy Ways to Organize and Showcase Your Art Journals
Easy Ways to Organize and Showcase Your Art Journals
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Art for Your Feet: Artist Designed Birkenstocks
Art for Your Feet: Artist Designed Birkenstocks
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Art Journal Process Video with Mixed Media Collage
Art Journal Process Video with Mixed Media Collage
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Art Projects Days 91 - 100: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 91 - 100: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Art Projects Days 81 - 90: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 81 - 90: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Art Projects Days 71 - 80: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 71 - 80: The 100 Day Project 2023
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10 Reasons to love collage and a video Demo
10 Reasons to love collage and a video Demo
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Art Projects Days 61 - 70: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 61 - 70: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Art Projects Days 51 - 60: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 51 - 60: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Slow Stitching and Collage in Art Journals a Video Demo
Slow Stitching and Collage in Art Journals a Video Demo
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Art Projects Days 41 - 50: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 41 - 50: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Craft Four Journals in The Art Journal Maker Project
Craft Four Journals in The Art Journal Maker Project
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Art Projects Days 31 - 40: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 31 - 40: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Slow Stitching In Fabric Art Journals
Slow Stitching In Fabric Art Journals
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Art Projects Days 21 - 30: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 21 - 30: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Art Projects Days 11 - 20: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 11 - 20: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Art to Basic Watercolors - The Roben-Marie Collection
Art to Basic Watercolors - The Roben-Marie Collection
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Art Projects Days 1 - 10: The 100 Day Project 2023
Art Projects Days 1 - 10: The 100 Day Project 2023
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Some sketches of simple containers and jars painted with watercolor and pencils.🫙 🎨

Day 14: 100 Days of Creative Drifting: a Sketching Practice #the100dayproject
Today’s page turned into a little study session — watercolor swatches and line experiments with a few different pens and pencils.

Lesson with @yvonne_morell_painting 😊✏️

Day 13: 100 Days of Creative Drifting: a Sketching Practice #the1
Today’s sketches came straight from my worktable — a cute eraser, washi tape, and my trusty water brush. Funny how everyday tools become interesting once you slow down and really look. 🎨

Day 12: 100 Days of Creative Drifting: a Sketchin
Sketching what’s right in front of me today — my watercolor palette and a few studio odds and ends.

I experimented a little with paper too. Watercolor paper definitely gives better results…but honestly, I still love my cheap sketc
Timed sketching with Nathalia Velásquez @puapualena via her Patreon.

The four at the top were one minute each warm ups and the lemon was 3 minutes.  It is amazing doing these timed as it removes too much over thinking.  Most of these are done
These are from a Skillshare lesson: Thumbnail Sketching: Improve Your Art by Thinking Small with Toby Haseler @tobysketchloose

The focus was on composition...quick, small studies before committing to anything bigger. And honestly? I found them so fr
Yay!  We’re now a week into The 100 Day Project. 🎉 These sketches are of pomegranates “disguised as tomatoes” and I did this following along with @viola.artstudio during a live sketching session.  Check out her Patreon where she sh

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