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With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I thought this candy hearts painting would be a fun design to paint to get in the mood. I don’t know about you, but I also happen to love Valentine’s conversation hearts candies, they are so cute and nostalgic and the sayings are just fun. I was planning to paint this project in only gouache, but then went ahead and painted them in gouache, watercolor and acryla gouache. Let’s take a moment to explore these different mediums. Members only video lesson This video is for members only, please do not share video. For...

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I thought this candy hearts painting would be a fun design to paint to get in the mood. I don’t know about you, but I also happen to love Valentine’s conversation hearts candies. They are so cute and nostalgic and the sayings are just fun. Hope you enjoy this project! Members only video lesson This video is for members only, please do not share video. For personal use only. video Members only sketch template Downloadable and/or printable loose sketch for use as a reference for practice. For personal use only.   Tools/Materials: Canson...

I love the look of an animal illustration with floral motifs. I recently illustrated a rabbit with floral details for the Lunar New Year in red and gold. I thought it would be a fun painting project with masking fluid and watercolor or gouache paint. The floral details would lend itself well to the masking fluid resist and I couldn’t stop picturing the rabbit background in a rich, bold blue. I love the finished painting and would like to continue this theme in the future with more floral animals! Hope you enjoy this project!  Watch the speed painting process! Members...

Speed drawing process video Members only video lesson This video is for members only, please do not share video. For personal use only. Members only sketch template Downloadable and/or printable loose sketch for use as a reference for practice. For personal use only. Tools:  Ipad ProApple Pencil Procreate App Step 1: Research All my art and illustrations usually start with a research phase. There are plenty of places to gather inspiration in real life, but for the sake of ease and accessibility we will go with online research. Google photos and pinterest are both great ways to gather inspiration. I will...