My clothes dryer seems to have turned into a painting dryer…
Author: Jo
The Harvest Moon 2014
I popped outside to take some photos of this year’s Harvest Moon, I last captured it in timelapse during 2011, video below https://phloem.co.uk/2011/10/23/harvest-moonish-timelapse/
Lifebook week 34 – painting a whimsical girl
I’ve finally managed to get on with more Lifebook lessons, I’m not really doing them in order at the moment as quite a few weeks involved collage and image transfers, and that isn’t really my thing, but I have prepared some imagery to do the lessons later on in the week. In this lesson we…
Fantastic Day in Greenwich
I decided to spend some time in Greenwich (London) today, taking the bus to Blackheath then walking to Greenwich via the park. I was greeted by this amazing view There was a Tall Ships Festival happening on the River Thames so it was full of vintage craft. I walked down the hill to the Queen’s…
New Moth Lady Painting – Luna
I’ve finally finished Luna. Am not sure about the hair to be honest, I think it looked better when it was plain white.
Luna Moth painting
I decided to paint a Luna Moth for a new moth lady artwork. These moths are also known as Giant Silkworm Moths and are truly beautiful. My moth is a bit lopsided and the wingspan is much wider in real life, I was just a bit pushed for space…
Tutorial – Make a cool layered background
I wanted to make a layered background for a new moth lady painting and thought I would show you the process. I use Neocolor II water soluble crayons and acrylic paint in many layers to create an interesting textured base for my paintings. Firstly take some Neocolor IIs and cover the page with various colours,…
Something I am working on..
I’m working on this ‘fantasy bird box’ designed and cut on my Silhouette Cameo
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