Tag: watercolor

Page 41: Watercolor Splatters

A visual journal page about a car accident and an interview with watercolor splatters are used to add drama. Read the details in the post!

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Gelli Printing Ideas From a Self Taught Printmaker

This year I taught myself how to create gelli prints a few days before I started teaching it to students. I had been interested in trying it for a couple of years, especially after seeing a demo of it at the New York NAEA conference in 2017. When it came time to plan a quick,…

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Visual Journal Page 37: Foggy Mornings

A visual journal page about my morning commute, which often involved fog drifting between silhouetted trees. Learn how I created this visual journal page.

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Tips for Teaching A Watercolor Lesson to High Schoolers

A few years ago I began teaching a painting class, after taking a a three year break to focus on ceramics and sculpture. While I loved teaching 3D art, I was excited to move back to the two dimensional world. I always loved painting. and couldn’t wait to teach a course that focused on it….

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Visual Journal Page 28: The Sound of Trains

There is something about the sound of trains. It first started on trips to visit my grandparents. They lived in a small town, it’s biggest claim to fame being their proximity to another small town, known only for their major, annual golf tournament. They were on the South Carolina side of the Georgia, South Carolina…

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Visual Journal Page 21: Skittles Art

I love skittles so much I created skittles art to honor them and my husband. Read the why and how in the blog post.

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