Canvas Paintings
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Small abstract acrylic painting art 💜
Although I still love to draw faces, I’m more and more captivated by abstract paintings. In my last blog post, I was listing a few of the art journal pages I was working on. Since then, I’ve created more abstracts, but also some new face sketches I will post later on the blog. For now, I wanna show you a beautiful abstract painting I did on mixed media/watercolor paper – it looks so good and the colors are vibrant and bold. Here are some of the steps I followed and how I got started. First, I’ve created a loose background with Neocolors 2 watercolor crayons, then I added water and…
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Focus: on abstract paitings
In the last months, I've been captivated by abstract paintings and how beautiful they unfold in front of my eyes. I've started with some journal pages and ended up creating two big canvases that are now ready to be varnished and listed for sale.
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How to turn an old canvas into new art {video}
Can’t tell you how much I’ve enjoyed the process of this makeover! It was pretty tough at times, and the face seemed to turn into a totally different direction than the one you get to see in the final capture, but I’m glad I continued on adding layer after layer until I got this face! At some point, the face seemed to be really sad, which is no surprise to me, since I have a thing for drawing and painting sad faces, but in the end I made it look …
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Meditation. Intuition. Tranquility.
This painting was inspired by the book Physical Intelligence – tune in and discover the power of your intuition. Terry and Linda Jamison. Calm, tranquility, inner-peace. Intuition. Lightsomeness. This is what this painting inspires. When you find at peace with yourself, this is how your face should look like. I’ve found this portrait on Pinterest, in a collection called “people of the world”, and when I opened the link in the photo, it took me to the Leica Camera Blog to a post about Manuel Uebler Photographer. You can read more about it here.
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Girl with Nicobar bird
Painting in an art journal feels great, but from time to time I need to go back to painting on canvas. The reasons I don’t paint that much on canvas vary from mood to practical ones, but I always tend to get back and jump into creative process creating mostly portraits, as the one you are about to see today.
