TRUST THE PROCESS. Day 47 of the ugly sketchbook! A fun way to make an interesting page in your sketchbook is to remember these three T’s: Transparency, Thickness and Texture. No, these aren’t some official artistic rules it’s just something that I like to do 😂 Just keep going. What we are aiming for is something interesting- not perfect. Have fun and let me know if you try it! I’d love to see what you guys create out of these ideas 🤗 One page at a time 🌻 • • • #artideas #artpromp...
Art as therapy 🫶🏼 how has art helped you in your life? Day 48 of the “ugly” sketchbook! If you are new here when I use the word “ugly” what I mean is “art-that-is-all-about-the-process-without-any-pressure-or-expectation-of-a-beautiful-or-sellable-outcome”… it’s just a little shorter haha. I’m passionate about helping people not feel intimated to start creating in whatever way that looks like for them. Art can help people concentrate, calm down or even help people cope with trauma. Here w...
Day 94 of the “ugly” sketchbook… I promise I’m going to move on from gel printing after this I just had to do one last one 😂 I’m so stoked with how this one turned out! I did a full tutorial with a similar design for my Subscribers so if you’ve been looking for a reason to join here’s your sign! 😊 Most materials linked in my “All Art Essentials” list on my Amazon Storefront (link in bio) 😊: Gel Press printing plate 5x7” Breyer (ink roller) Liquitex & Golden Acrylic paint @princetonbrush He...
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In honor of the Olympics happening I used my Grandpa’s ashtray from the 1984 Olympics in LA to hold my brush ❤️ Day 56 of the “ugly” sketchbook! If you are new to my page I use the word “ugly” to mean a place for me to be free to do literally anything I want without fear of an outcome that I personally don’t love. It doesn’t mean it has to be ugly it’s just that it can be and that’s fine. This is about having the artistic freedom to make the art we want to make 🔥 This piece is a similar vib...
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Day 37 of the “ugly” sketchbook… I wanted to go with a similar style and concept as day 36 but with a surprising background color. I love this vibe- it’s giving “summertime pink lemonade”🍋 This sketchbook has breathed so much life into my artwork and creativity! It’s seriously like self-directed personal art therapy. • • • #sketchbook #sketchdaily #softpastel #softpastelart #fruitart #citrus #uglyart #impressionism #pastelart