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Learn How to Draw a Pot of Shamrocks – 20 Minute Free Art Lesson
I love shamrocks! They remind me of not only spring time, but also my mom! Every March, she would bring home a pot of shamrocks for my siblings and I to put in our room. They are a simple yet fabulous house plant to have (for all ages), as they are extremely easy to maintain. They grow and flower very quickly which can be very satisfying for those without a green thumb. Hunting for a four leaf clover in the bunch was always fun too- as I am confident it definitely brought me good luck! To celebrate spring, follow along with my step by step, 20 minute art lesson as…
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15 Minute Art Lesson: Paint a Ski Mountain
It’s hard to find time to create art. I get it! Even though this is my profession, I can find it challenging too, yet devoting just 10 or 15 minutes can make me feel so good! I’ll be releasing a bunch of new short art lesson videos on You Tube over the next coming months with this heuristic in mind – quick, fun, easy 10-20 minute art lessons you can do and feel great about the outcome. First up, painting a ski mountain! Learn How to Paint a Ski Mountain Painting snow in watercolor can be quite challenging, as snow is inherently white, and although white does appear in many…
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Draw on a Photograph: Adding Murals to Buildings You See (Digital Art School)
Painting a mural on a building is quite a feat! I am friends with a few illustrators who take on these projects and I’m always in awe! Not only does it take buckets (and buckets) of paint, equipment like a ladder or lift and time, it also takes a lot of training. It’s one thing to paint or illustrate an 8″x10″ image, and quite another to tackle the side of a twelve story apartment building in, say, New York City! The perspective one needs to view their art from a distance while painting it up close is a skill of its own. Perhaps it is a dream of yours to…
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Do Process Videos Mesmerize You?
Do you love to watch someone draw? Does it inspire you to create on your own? I do hope so! Head over to my You Tube channel and be sure to subscribe, and get inspired to create today!
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Creative Prompt: Learn How to Draw and Watercolor Holiday Images
I’ve been a busy elf creating a bunch of new how-to videos over on my You Tube channel. There are 10 new quick process videos showing you how to draw simple holiday icons, perfect for embellishing your holiday cards, gift tags, bullet journal or holiday craft. To follow along, simple pause the video along the way as you draw the holiday item yourself! How to Draw and Watercolor a Candy Cane How to Draw and Watercolor a Partridge Bird How to Draw and Watercolor a Teddy Bear How to Draw and Watercolor a Holly How to Draw and Watercolor a Stocking How to Draw and Watercolor a Letter to Santa How to Draw and…