Drawing and Sketching: The Importance of Practicing Your Craft As a writer, it's easy to get lost in the world of words and forget about other forms of creativity. However, drawing and sketching can be incredibly valuable skills to develop as a writer. Not only can it help improve your writing, but it can also… Continue reading Practicing Your Craft
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Neurographic Art and Zentangle
This is sort of a mix between neuropraphic art and zentangle. It was relaxing to sit back and just create sizes, shapes, shades...all of it. The only materials use were Micron pens (sizes 1, 2, 3, 5, and 8). The sketchbook paper is 90 lb white. Part of me wants to add splashes of color… Continue reading Neurographic Art and Zentangle
Book Review – Colorways Watercolor Animals
Book Title: Colorways - Watercolor Animals Author: Shaunna Russell Year of Publication: 2019 Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Genre: nonfiction, arts The Book. The author, Shaunna Russel, gave insights for the beginner, as it pertains to this style of painting (ie, animals in bright colors). She also reviewed watercolor tools (e.g., types of paints, papers,… Continue reading Book Review – Colorways Watercolor Animals
Memory
When one creates a piece of art, it becomes their child of memory. This micro poem is an ode to Hesiod's account of Mnemosyne and Zeus' Nine Daughters, the nine muses of the arts (if you will).
Fine Art America
A few of you emailed inquiring about my artwork and I realized that I've not talked about it that much on this blog, so here is the lowdown. All my artwork is currently available on FineArtAmerica.com, where you can order prints (on various mediums, eg, canvas, framed, metal, wood, and much more). And if you… Continue reading Fine Art America
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