When I work with acrylic paint, I enjoy being able to work on the small details that bring a painting together, as these final touches elevate the piece. The versatility of open acrylics allows me to blend the colors to the correct shades and hues until they perfectly match my vision. This adaptability fuels my […]
Category: Fine Art
A variety of art projects.
I enjoy using oil paint because it provides rich textures, vibrant colors, and the ability to blend and layer the paint, resulting in visually stunning seascapes and florals. Tools: Gesso canvas, oil paints, and brushes Landscapes & Seascapes Florals
A few Raku and hand building pieces. I have been exploring my creativity using various textures and found items in my pieces. Tools: Clay
High fire small bowls, serving bowls, nesting bowls, decorative bowls, pitchers, cups, and bottles. Tools: Stoneware clay and porcelain clay
The holidays bring so much excitement and inspiration when I’m painting with acrylics. I enjoyed painting a few seasonal still lifes that are just as festive as the holidays. It was fun to see the progress of these paintings as they take on each season. Tools: Liquitex Acrylics, Round Brushes, and Flat Brushes Progress Photos
When I think about my style of painting, I think whimsical. I love to have a sense of whimsy in my acrylic paintings. In style or size, I like to add something unexpected.. Tools: Liquitex Acrylics, Liquitex Plaster, Round Brushes, and Flat Brushes
These are a few floral still lifes in Adobe Sketch for iPad with Apple Pencil. It was a thrilling challenge to learn to draw a series of four florals using bright vibrant colors, watercolor brushes, and markers in Adobe Sketch. It was exciting to think of a composition digitally and create the watercolor details with […]
In my sketching for communication class, the task was to create a storyboard. I created a six-frame storyboard with a surprise birthday party theme. I portrayed the sense of suspense and ultimate surprise at the end of the story. Tools: Paper, Pencil, Micro and Sharpie Pens, Prisma Markers
In a printmaking class, the goal was to create a handmade book using bookbinding and printmaking techniques learned in class. The concept I developed included a play on words using shoes. This sparked a story about Good versus Bad Souls and their characteristics. Tools: BFK Rives Lightweight paper, Akua Inks, Monotype, and Linocut blocks
The Sketchbook Project is filled with thousands of sketchbooks from all over the world creating an interactive library. With a variety of themes, there is something for everyone! Learn more about how to participate in the Sketchbook Project by the Brooklyn Art Library. 2012: Trees are for Birds. Houses are for People. See more of […]