I’ve been thinking about this Tree of Life painting a lot recently, when I painted it I wanted to explore how the needs of a tree are very similar to the needs of a person. I placed those needs around the tree like the earth in which its roots could grow. As I take moment…
Category: Nature
New Painting * – Kudu Prince, Acrylic on hot pressed paper
Hello everyone! I hope you are well? I’ve finished this painting called ‘Kudu Prince’ Acrylic on hot pressed paper I hope you enjoy it..
New Paper Animation!! Running Horse….
Hello everyone!! I hope you are well? I’ve been fairly busy prepping a few new projects and creating content for Social October, you can view this on my instagram here! https://www.instagram.com/joanneseale Over the weekend I decided to create a paper animation featuring a horse from one of Muybridge’s famous photography experiments! I started by cutting…
New Whimsical Horse Painting
I’ve just finished creating this delightful whimsical horse in watercolours, I layered the transparent layers of paint to make a dreamy floaty background then sketched a very whimsical floaty horse, I used opaque gouache for the highlights and watercolour pencils for the details. The caption ‘Be Free’ was added in a mixture of gouache and…
Watch me make my Kudu antelope paper wall art piece!
Watch me make my Kudu antelope paper wall art piece! I created this cutting file template a few years ago as part of my Nubian Treasures SVG cutting template for electronic paper cutters found here https://www.etsy.com/listing/180319671/nubian-treasures-svg-paper-cutting In this video I show you how to assemble it for yourself.
New Painting * Elephant Hawk Moth – Acrylic on Canvas
I love painting moths! It has been a while since I’ve made a nature painting so I decided to paint a Elephant Hawk-Moth! The colours are delicious, like strawberry and lemon sorbet, it’s form is so sublime and aerodynamic that I decided to accentuate the lines to create an almost arrow-like shape. It makes me…
New Painting – The Jewel in the Lotus
Hello! Joanne here, I cant believe I didn’t post this painting yet, as it was completed some weeks ago. It was inspired by a Life Book 2019 lesson and will also be available as an Art For Your Screens Digital download.
Super cute animal boxes – Tutorial
In this video I will be making the cute rabbit box which I like to fill with lots of treats, or even little baby rabbits! I hope you enjoy the video!! :)
TBT** Ostara carrying the springtime in her hair :)
I made this painting several years ago when I had just starting painting, it was part of a Life Book 2014 lesson taught by Tamara Laporte, I made my version into the goddess Ostara and she is carrying the springtime in her hair!! I love this painting so much, I might even turn it into…
Bronze leaping cat, Zhou Dynasty, China 400 bc painting
Hi all, I’m sharing some of my painted sketches from a few months ago starting with this one of a bronze leaping cat, I saw it at the British Museum and adored the design, style, aesthetic, the form and colour. It is simply adorable so I decided to sketch it too.. I love this cat..
Phloem 