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Art We Wonderful by Marion Younan

Deb’s Been Sketching

Our visiting friend at ARTWEWONDERFUL, Deb Miles, has been doing some charcoal sketching lately, and experimenting with colour. I like her funky take on Portovenere Harbour, especially her choice of […]

Intro To Alcohol Inks

I took a one-day introduction course (taught by Diane Marcotte) on using alcohol inks – a very spontaneous and vibrant medium! These colours travel very quickly across the paper and […]

Getting Schooled

Sorry for the posting hiatus! I’ve been taking classes, reading art instruction books, and experimenting like a mad scientist. So, I’m going to spend a few posts on the output […]

February Doodles

I’m still learning about tangling and picking up new patterns. Recently though, I’ve started thinking about shapes that intrigue me, and themes for these doodles. I played around with floral […]

For The Birds

The first print pulled from my GelliArts printing plate is Zee Fancy Bird, while Zee Not-so-fancy Birds below is the second or “ghost print”. I painted my printing plate with […]

New Year Doodles

I am still working my way through the book “One Zentangle a Day”, and my catalogue of designs is growing. Some days I produce pieces that I don’t like, and […]

The Seasons

Welcome 2014! And welcome everyone to artwewonderful.com – so pleased you stopped by to see what we’ve been doing with our creative energies! This post shows a printing study I […]

Printing Experiments

After watching a Gelli Arts video, I rushed out to buy their Gel Printing Plate and started experimenting. This is just too much fun, especially that little thrill of excitement […]

Peaceful Doodling

Quieting the mind. Getting into a flow. Zoning into peacefulness. I’m not speaking of yoga but an artful form of meditation called Zentangle or Zendoodle or mindful doodling. I picked […]

Italian-inspired Art… by Deb

Italy has inspired many great artists, thinkers, writers, poets, composers…and last month, Italy worked its magic on my travelling and painting buddy, Deb Milimaka-Miles. I love her painting above of […]

Okay, I’ll Start…

On a recent trip to Italy, the Artist wakes up from a deep sleep! Acrylics with palette knives on canvas, painted in the studio at Tenuta Gorgiano, Camerino, Marche:   […]