Fearless Friday, Watercolor Cardinal
I barely picked up a paint brush over the holidays, and it’s time to get back to daily art work I often turn to Pinterest to get painting ideas When I saw this painting by Wesley Karchut  my paint brush started calling my name I thought a quick watercolor was exactly what I needed to … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Santa Ornament
I wanted ornaments to match these Santa face plates that I got a while ago from HomeGoods They are a knock off of “Old St. Nick” plates by Vietri which sell for $64 a piece My plates were way more budget friendly at under $8 Vietri has “Old St. Nick” ornaments too, they are $34 … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, “Jewel”
Today we’re going to paint a “jewel” the final prompt for World Watercolor Month July 2021 The most important lesson you can learn is that when you are drawing or painting, break down your subject into shapes, pick a start point and interpret the subject shape by shape This makes a complicated subject much less … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Dancing Tulips
Here’s a fun way to approach a subject, break it down into simple shapes Try layering your marker colors to create a new color … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Breaking Waves
I posted a tutorial about this painting 2 years ago, long before Fearless Friday was born I have had a very busy end of May, and sadly haven’t touched my paint brushes or pens, but I hope to make up for it in the next few weeks I hope you don’t mind the … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Spice it Up!
This is a fast and furious Fearless Friday An eye catching glossy photo from a magazine was the inspiration 3 colorful peppers Build colors with color wash layers and add tops Add quick little brush stroke peppers Pepper palooza! Be Fearless and … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Double Bacon Cheeseburger
Everybody says “American as Apple Pie,” but I say, “What’s more American than a Bacon Double Cheeseburger?” I was hungry while I was flipping through magazines the other day I ran across an article on burgers in the June Food Network magazine So irresistible, but no smoke was coming from … Continue reading
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