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Mixed Media Art Techniques for Frog Art
Happy New Year! I’ve been exploring mixed media art techniques this month, mainly as a way to practice some mindfulness art. I just felt like I wanted to make some mess, but without too much thought about what I was creating. It ended up as experimentation on building...
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Flower Paintings by Vincent van Gogh – Part II: Vase with Gladioli and Chinese Asters
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) was a Dutch, Post-Impressionist painter of landscapes, portraits and still lifes. This post focuses on his “Vase with Gladioli and Chinese Asters” still life painting. It is the second of a two-part series where I explore Vincent van...
Sunflower Painting Inspired by Vincent van Gogh
For several months now, Vincent van Gogh has been on my mind. You can read my blog about the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter here and view one of his sunflower paintings here. Today, I revisit my sunflower painting I completed last autumn which was inspired by...
Festive Poinsettia in Mixed Media
During the busy festive season, as we prepare to say goodbye to 2023 and welcome 2024, I was keen to find a few creative moments to myself. This Festive Poinsettia artwork was created as part of my mindfulness practice. In this way, I try to concentrate on the present...
Flower Paintings by Vincent van Gogh – Part I: Sunflowers
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) was a Dutch painter of the Post-Impressionist movement. He painted landscapes, portraits and still lifes. Among some of his most famous still life paintings are his paintings of sunflowers, although he painted other flower arrangements...
Hello World and New Beginnings
Just a quick hello and welcome to my art blog!I’m really excited about this. I have so many ideas about what I would like to share in my new art blog. They are all fuelled by my passion for learning, improving, and trying out different things. I hope to make it as...