by Anne | Sep 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Bulrushes at Sunset Inspired by -Photograph by Robert D’Costa A quick easy way to create washes of colour. No sponges, no spray paints, just some clean water & paint pens. And yes you can use Acrylic Paint as well. Take a clean brush and smoosh water across the...
by Anne | Sep 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Recently I was asked how I smooth out my rocks – I don’t. I do try to use rocks that are smooth-ish but….. Rocks are not always even and smooth, they have divets, holes and all sorts of natural awesomeness. Just like us… right? Natural...
by Anne | Sep 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Here are some fun Halloween Rocks for your or try ! I have the basic steps for each one below for you . Three of them follow the basic steps I share with your for Rock Painting. 1. Draw on Rock2. Colour on Rock 3. Shading on Rock 4. Outlines & Highlights Scroll...
by Anne | Jul 21, 2021 | Children's Toys, Tutorials
Time is a thing for me when I paint rocks, I do not want to spend hours painting one rock. SO I do not get fussy with details – like painting realistic cherry blossoms. Shapes and colour suits me! Kokeshi (こけし, 小芥子), are simple wooden Japanese dolls with no arms...
by Anne | Jul 20, 2021 | Birds, Tutorials
That Cheeky Red Parrot is hanging around again – they are so tame. I thought our guy was someone’s lost pet but he is not . He hangs upside down off the drainpipe and calls you till you go say hi. Then he plays and he is up and down playing Peek-a-boo...