Remember when you were a kid and art was all about having fun and simply making your mark on the page? Well, lately I've been feeling a bit "confined" by my art. Not that I don't love creating realistic images with my piles of colored pencils, but as you might guess, these drawings are laborious … Continue reading Spending Time at My Abstract Zoo
Oh, Woe is My Watercolor
If there's one aspect of my creative world that is my nemesis, it's watercolors. I love the look of watercolor paintings and, conceptually, it doesn't seem much different than working with colored pencils: draw design, do an underlay of color, then fill in main color. Seems simple, right? WRONG! Or at least not for me. … Continue reading Oh, Woe is My Watercolor