Hello! I hope you are all well and managing to do lots of creative things! I’ve been making some little hand-drawn animations and continuing to work on my canvases whilst coming up with new ideas for tutorials etc. In this tutorial we will be making these lovely colourful houses with watercolour pencils and watercolour paper,…
Tag: painting
New Tutorial* – Join me in making these colorful window hangings
Hello!! Long time! I hope everyone is well and enjoying the gorgeous spring weather. I have been taking time to tidy the garden and work on some new creative projects! I also have a new tutorial for you! These gorgeous hearts with quotes have been created as window hangings as a reminder that hopefully life…
New Painting* – Mask of Iyoba on gold background – Acrylic on canvas
Hello! I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy during these difficult times, I know the impact of the Covid-19 virus is affecting people in severe ways right now, and I think we could all do with a virtual group hug to help lessen the difficulties. So here (((( blog readers )))) a virtual hug…
Art For Your Screens February Edition – Sankofa
Hello everyone I hope you are well? It’s time for the February edition of Art For Your Screens!! This month we feature my artwork ‘Sankofa’ which means “It is not wrong to go back for that which you have forgotten”. It is an Adinkra symbol and part of the cultural expression of the Ashanti Kingdom…
New painting* – ‘Tuareg’ Acrylic on Canvas
Hello and welcome back to my blog! I hope you have been well? I have been enjoying painting on fairly large canvases throughout February and recently finished this image of a Tuareg man. This painting was a journey for me, an exploration of light, blue, fabric, rhythmic form, the desert, and the ancient yet contemporary…
New Painting ‘Sankofa’ – Acrylic on Canvas
Heloooo and welcome to my new look blog! I hope you like the new layout etc, I will be adding new sections and features over the coming weeks so please watch this space. As you know I have recently migrated to working on canvas and wow! I had no idea how good it would feel,…
Art For Your Screens – January Edition
Hello!! The January edition of ‘Art For Your Screens’ is now up! This edition features my Black and Gold Women artwork and from this month onwards I will be including a special message embedded somewhere in the digital image, I wonder if you will find it!!. :D Art for your screens – Black and Gold…
New Painting!* – Black and Gold Women
Hello!! I hope you are doing good and all is well in your corner of the world. My corner of the world is very busy at the moment as I juggle lots of creative projects which will hopefully be showcased soon. Here is a painting I recently finished, it was inspired by archive footage of…
Tutorial – How to make watercolor pencil bookmarks!!
Hello everyone!! I hope you are well and enjoying the very first days of a new decade!! I didn’t make any New Year’s resolutions this year as I think every day should be a opportunity for newness! Can you imagine how good it feels to wake up in the morning and step into a new…
How To Start Arting With Watercolor Pencils! – Tutorial
Hello Again! I hope you are well and enjoying the start of 2020!! Whooo Today I would like to share with you a new tutorial video specially for those of you who want to start arting for the first time. I started my art journey in 2012 when I bought a tin of watercolor pencils…
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