I have had the wonderful chance of attending art classes in Madrid during our family visit here and I am learning so much. After 6 months of learning from books and YouTube videos, I felt so privileged to be able to paint under the guidance of professionals. I had 2 teachers who taught me in … Continue reading Learning to paint…everything!
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Addicted to Stamps & More – Stamp Collage
Hi all, I'm back today with a new challenge at Addicted to Stamps & More and the theme is "Make Your Mark". We look forward to seeing your creations using markers, watercolours, colour pencils... anything you use to make YOUR mark in the gallery. As we are just past the middle of Kathy's "The Daily … Continue reading Addicted to Stamps & More – Stamp Collage
Being a perfectionist
When I started this painting a month ago, I was obsessed about learning how to get movement in my leaves by using shading and tones. I also thought it was time I stopped copying from my guidebook or other people's drawings and learn to paint from a "live" subject (well my plant is a a … Continue reading Being a perfectionist
Creative with Stamps & More – Mother’s Day card & origins
Hi all. Its the 1st of the month so another challenge begins at Creative with Stamps and the theme this month is Mother as Mother's Day in most parts of the world is on May 13th, except the UK where it was on the 11th of March. We have a generous sponsor MHK Designs who … Continue reading Creative with Stamps & More – Mother’s Day card & origins
The Sisterhood of Crafters – Leaves
I'm back again today with another card challenge at The Sisterhood of Crafters and I'm really excited, as this will be the first time that I am hosting a challenge! I chose the theme of "Leaves" as Spring is finally here, and all those little shoots are appearing on trees and bushes. So I look … Continue reading The Sisterhood of Crafters – Leaves