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Botanical Art Posts
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Review: RHS Flowers, The Watercolor Art Pad
A watercolor art pad of 15 botanical artworks for you to paint. I’d recommend it for the gorgeous work inside, but be prepared to choose between a torn book and copying...
Review: RHS Flowers, The Watercolor Art Pad
A watercolor art pad of 15 botanical artworks for you to paint. I’d recommend it for the gorgeous work inside, but be prepared to choose between a torn book and copying...
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May Botanical Painting: Rose
Have you ever felt like painting, but you're not sure what subject to choose? You end up looking at your photo library, Pinterest, Instagram, etc. and before you know it, you've been...
May Botanical Painting: Rose
Have you ever felt like painting, but you're not sure what subject to choose? You end up looking at your photo library, Pinterest, Instagram, etc. and before you know it, you've been...
Botany and plant-related posts
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September: Philippine plants in season
After a couple of months of rain, here are the plants can you expect to spot in Philippine farms and gardens in September.
September: Philippine plants in season
After a couple of months of rain, here are the plants can you expect to spot in Philippine farms and gardens in September.
General Art Posts
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How to Use the Grid Method for Line Drawing
The grid method is a drawing tool based on similar concepts as Alberti's Frame, Van Gogh's Perspective Frame, the Draughtsman's Net shown on Albrecht Dürer's woodcut, etc. Using a grid...
How to Use the Grid Method for Line Drawing
The grid method is a drawing tool based on similar concepts as Alberti's Frame, Van Gogh's Perspective Frame, the Draughtsman's Net shown on Albrecht Dürer's woodcut, etc. Using a grid...
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Review: "Bloom" by Valerie Chua
"Bloom" is a well-executed concept, and you can tell that a good deal of thought and effort went into making it. It has a varied combination of subjects, some more...
Review: "Bloom" by Valerie Chua
"Bloom" is a well-executed concept, and you can tell that a good deal of thought and effort went into making it. It has a varied combination of subjects, some more...
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Book Review: "Take Three Colours: Watercolour S...
A review of Geoff Kersey's book "Take Three Colours: Watercolour Seascapes" painting seascapes with 3 colors and 3 brushes
Book Review: "Take Three Colours: Watercolour S...
A review of Geoff Kersey's book "Take Three Colours: Watercolour Seascapes" painting seascapes with 3 colors and 3 brushes
Art Supplies Posts
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How to use the magnets that come with your trav...
You will find small magnets with most travel palettes I ship out. I usually mail a little note saying how to use it, but in case you lose the note or find...
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You will find small magnets with most travel palettes I ship out. I usually mail a little note saying how to use it, but in case you lose the note or find...
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What's Inside: Holbein Botanical Art Set
Yuko Nagayama's "You Can Paint Vibrant Watercolors in Twelve Easy Lessons" was my very first watercolor book and I picked it up thinking the lessons would be doable with any watercolor set....
What's Inside: Holbein Botanical Art Set
Yuko Nagayama's "You Can Paint Vibrant Watercolors in Twelve Easy Lessons" was my very first watercolor book and I picked it up thinking the lessons would be doable with any watercolor set....
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What's Inside: Winsor and Newton Professional A...
Heeding the suggestions of my first couple of watercolor teachers, I decided to get me a set of acrylic paints and see if I find the experience a bit closer to my...
What's Inside: Winsor and Newton Professional A...
Heeding the suggestions of my first couple of watercolor teachers, I decided to get me a set of acrylic paints and see if I find the experience a bit closer to my...