Alcohol Ink Sea Life
Happy Monday, my friend! I hope that you had a great weekend. I spent some time with my alcohol inks over the weekend. I’m thinking of doing a series of alcohol ink sea life, so I played around with painting…
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Alcohol Ink Feathers
How often do you watch a tutorial, and think “I can do this! This doesn’t look too hard!”. Only to find out, when you try it, it is harder than it looked! Yeah – feathers, not so easy. I spent…
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An Unusual Bird
Ravens are an unusual bird. We have a lot of crows where we live, but when you see a Raven – you know it’s not a crow! They’re so much larger, and make a different sound. They’re incredibly smart, too,…
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Old Barn Painting
Welcome back to a new week! Wow, our first full week of January, 2021. As I’m typing this on the Saturday the 2nd, we’re having heavy wind gusts and rain – in other words, our typical ‘wet’ coast winter weather!…
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Lakeside Landscape Painting
I’ve been working on some landscapes recently, and thought I’d share this one with you. I call it ‘Lakeside’, a landscape painting done in alcohol inks on Yupo. I know that I used a reference photo from a Facebook group…
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Just Keep Practicing
Those are three words I say to myself often – just keep practicing!! I feel like I’ve been having more ‘off’ days than ‘on’ days lately, creatively speaking. And that creates quite a funk in attitude. It can be difficult…
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A Few of My Favourite Colours
Happy Monday! I had some fun this weekend, practicing some painting. I also did an abstract 8″ x 10″ piece, in a few of my favourite colours. Creating abstracts with alcohol inks is fun; you go with the flow of…
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Juniper Tree in Alcohol Ink
Happy Friday, my friend! I hope that your week has gone well for you. Thanks for all of the wonderful birthday messages on Wednesday; I did have a wonderful day! Today’s share is a Juniper tree in alcohol ink. This…
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Alcohol Ink Art Swap
You may recall me talking about the Alcohol Ink Conference that took place last month. Those of us who participated had the opportunity to sign up to do an alcohol ink art swap! Of course I signed up – we…
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Mandarin Drake in Alcohol Ink
Happy Monday! Okay – sorry – I didn’t mean to be *too* cheerful, for a Monday *wink*. I’m just happy that I’ve finally carved out some time to work on a new alcohol ink tutorial! You may remember when I…
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