I did a little bit of research and started making my own ink to paint with. Now, I don’t consider myself a painter, but I do enjoy the meditative practice of putting my inks to paper to create ...

When the paper dries it stretches. This helps it stay flat during painting. Watercolour boards are a convenient option if you do not want to pre-stretch your paper. Highlights can be created using ...

Learn how to make watercolor paint using deadheaded flowers from your ... Plant-based textile dyes and inks have a long and storied history. Back before you could trek to the craft store for ...

The Friends of the Chico State Herbarium workshop, “Creating Inks and Watercolors From Locally ... printing and painting. Instructor Melody Overstreet is an Iranian-American artist, poet and ...

In this beginner-friendly tutorial, we’ll create a full-page doodle using watercolor, pencil, and brush pens, with tips for adding character, layering color, and capturing that relaxed vintage ...

Follow along as we create a pencil sketch, outline with pen and then finish our illustrations with watercolor paint! We’ll doodle the Aztec marigold or cempazúchitl, calaveras and more!

Acrylic paint is well-suited for detail, and is easy to use. Depending on the technique used by the artist, acrylic can produce results that are like oil or watercolour. Acrylics are water-based ...