by Anne | Jan 26, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
Happy Birthday Fran I’ve decided to go with a Pisces theme in a traditional art style called Madhubani. And I wish my Sister the Happiest of Birthdays and many blessings for the year ahead I have gifted Fran some of this style art in the past and some hangs on my wall...
by Fran | Jan 26, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
I went to a new friends house for dinner last night, it was lovely to socialise safely for the first time in months. Rebekah blew my mind with some beautiful kids clothes she’d made, this guy was inspired by the gorgeous fabric some of them were made from. This rock’s...
by Fran | Jan 26, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
Happy 1st Birthday to Us! Wow, I can’t believe it’s only 12 months today since we started Reef Rocks Free Workshops! It seems only right that we celebrate with a tutorial similar to the rocks on our cover photo that I painted 13months ago and which planted the seed of...
by Fran | Jan 26, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
I love this derpy guy inspired by some fabric. Shading methods and colour mixing can bring really simple designs to life and make them so much more exciting. You don’t need to have great drawing skills to create dynamic rock designs, colour is your friend. The shading...
by Anne | Jan 25, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
Annoying Baby Shark … does he ever go away? so I put him on my annoying rock, they seemed to go together I did fix a few lines on home that really annoyed me . My pen could not navigate it all especially the upper mouth area. So I dipped my fineline brush into...
by Anne | Jan 25, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
Orcas, or killer whales, are the largest of the dolphins and one of the world’s most powerful predators. They’re immediately recognizable by their distinctive black-and-white coloring. I still remember the fascination of these creatures from the day I...
by Anne | Jan 25, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
Baby Seahorse with mini collage drawing steps – you can’t go wrong with metallic pens love my Posca Metallics I started with a paint splattered as I had done leftover paint the other day so I just splattered it in some rocks – you just never know when you...
by Anne | Jan 25, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
Baby Otters Rosie shared with me about a new Otter Pup that was born in her local river so just had to paint a rock to celebrate In case you don’t know I’m a tad otter obsessed ….. Hope you enjoy creating this wee Otter what animal are you obsessed with? Use a...
by Anne | Jan 25, 2021 | Tutorials, Under the Water - Fresh & Ocean
Hervey Bay Rockers was who I thought of straight away for this rock when I saw this image by Zagory I had to paint it on a rock! Big shout out to our friends in whale watching country hope you like this one . I’ve missed taking a picture pre- colour step, but I have...
by Anne | Jan 25, 2021 | Fashion, Tutorials
It had to happen … My dear friends wish me luck – I’m off to the plaza to shop, and those that know me understand this is my worst nightmare…. ‘The Kid’ turns 14 today and her big brother 4300km away thought it a great idea to send visa credit cards...
