Hello everyone!! I hope you are doing good on this December day? Maybe you are gently sliding into seasonal events and planning for the last month of the decade!! Wow! we have come so far in 10 years.. I actually started this blog in 2010 and my first post was about my fascination with infrared…
Category: Nature
Tree of Life painting – Acrylic on hot pressed paper
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…
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…