abstract | art | inspiration | nature | painting
Playing In Perth: Palette Knife Painting
Playing In Perth, the Palette Knife is the perfect choice for creativity, loosening up and relaxing fun. Workshops coming soon in August!
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Making Magic
We all, can make Magic. One way, or in another. In some measure. It doesn’t have to be “Art” nor music, nor even in the sciences. Maybe you are one of the generous ones, the kind and thoughtful ones. Sharing your enthusiasm and your knowledge freely. That. Is a special kind of magic. People don’t […]
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art | inspiration | nature | painting
…a few of my favorite things (palette knife & cobalt teal)
I don’t think it comes as a big surprise. Most of you, probably felt certain you’d see cobalt teal blue pop up here! As well as, my handy PK1008 palette knife. Favorite Things in Art For me, both the palette knife and Cobalt Teal Blue …. are pure delight. Providing […]
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art | color | inspiration | painting | watercolors
Watercolors Rescued… from the bin
A moment of despair. It didn’t go as planned. The result was not what was expected, wanted, desired. And so, it was crumpled. Torn. Thrown away. Discarded. How many times, how many ways, how many things does this relate to? I wonder. We often panic too soon it seems. Rescues Both of these […]
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art | Impressionist | nature | painting | watercolors
5 Art Techniques: shouting or soothing
What a contrast! The calm, contemplative quietness of previous paintings in comparison to today’s image. With an almost aggressive stance the bouquet leaps in front, jumps ahead of the line. Demanding. Its seems strange to think that paintings can soothe us, or can provoke us. That they can create mood, feeling, ambience, atmosphere. That they […]
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abstract | acrylics | art | Impressionist | inspiration | mixed media | painting | watercolors
Color-filled Textures! Watercolor class lesson #6
Colorful. Fun and oh so Creative watercolor textures! These techniques are fascinating and the possibilities…Endless!
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abstract | acrylics | art | inspiration | photography | writing
Palette Knife Acrylic Abstract… “Scorched Wings of Icarus”
Greek Mythology as a painting prompt for abstracts is fun, bold and adventurous! Icarus burning…..
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abstract | acrylics | art | color | inspiration | painting | watercolors
Little Bit of Sunshine
Feel like a little bit of Sunshine?! Bright bold floral colors slathered on, creamy and deliciously Sunny……they’re going to make you smile!
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abstract | art | inspiration | nature | painting
The Sea … it is zen
The Sea, the sand, the surf…. they beckon to nearly all of us with their siren’s call. Its that turquoise color, that cobalt teal that works its irresistible magic. Every time.
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abstract | art | inspiration | painting
Beautiful Jade Emerald Greens in Oils
Thick, dollops of impasto oil paints. Swirls of jade and emerald and naples yellow merge and rise on the canvas.