by Alison | Pen and Ink, Sketchbook
Limited Palette Sketchbook Tour Field Sketchbook Last month I bought a field Peters Pauper Press field sketch book from my local bookshop. This sketchbook is quite dinky and measures around 10cm x 14cm, A6 or 4 1/8 inches by 5 3/4 inches. I thought it would be a good...
by Alison | Beginner Artists, Colored pencil
Coloured Pencil Art This time I’m drawing the beautiful five petalled blossom of the almond tree on toned paper with colored pencil. The petals are typically in shades of pink to white. Botanical Details The almond is not a true nut, but rather a drupe. A drupe is...
by Alison | Beginner Artists, Ink and Watercolor, Markers, Sketch Journaling
Florist Shelf This week I’ve created a florist shelf with watercolor and markers for my sketch journal. You can follow along with this video. My Process Pencil sketch. Ink over. Watercolor wash. Markers. Gratitude notes. Florist Shelf Sketch Journal Page Sketch...
by Alison | Uncategorized
This time I’ve created a simple bookcase for my sketch journal. You can follow along with this video. My Process Pencil sketch. Ink over. Watercolor wash. Pen over again. Touch of gold. Voila. Art Supplies See the art supplies I use here. Sketch...
by Alison | Beginner Artists, Colored pencil
“Nasturtium, Love Conquers All” – Pencil Crayon – Weekly Sketchbook Art Nasturtium This week I’ve drawn a bright orange nasturtium flower in pencil crayon in my sketchbook. For flower reference pictures, I reached...
by Alison | color techniques, Ink and Watercolor, Pen and Ink, Watercolor
Warm and Cool Colors “Grove of Trees” Artwork This week I created two similar watercolor and ink artworks of a row of trees. One piece is painted with warm colours and the other with cool colors. In a way, the first painting looks a lot like it is...
by Alison | Pen and Ink, Sacred Places, Watercolor
St Chad’s Church Poulton, Pen and Ink and Watercolour This is a pen and ink and watercolor painting that I created this week. The method that I used is similar to the Sketch Journal Page from last time, but without the commentary that goes with a journal entry....
by Alison | Art Journalling, Beginner Artists, Sketch Journaling
Journaling Journaling is a popular way to document your life-journey. There are several ways to create your own journals. Let’s have a quick look at some types of journaling. 1 Bullet Journaling Bullet journals typically have bulleted points and lists of things...
by Alison | Coloring Pages
52 Herbs Coloring Pages Instant PDF Download These are the exact coloring pages from my coloring book available on Amazon. The only difference is that the book has a space behind each drawing, but with this copy you can just print them one by one. PDF 52 Herbs...
