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