Getting Schooled, Part 2
Another book that I’ve picked up for watercolour exercises is “The Handbook of Watercolour Landscapes: Tips & Techniques” by Bolton, Kersey, Dowden and Whittle. Again, this is another book that uses […]
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 My Feet Wet With Ink And Watercolour
At art shows, I always gravitate towards ink sketches with watercolour or acrylic. One of the first pieces of art I bought was a meticulous and whimsical ink drawing of […]
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 […]
Welcome
Welcome to ARTWEWONDERFUL! In the days to come, I’ll be posting the art of my friends and my own stuff, with a bit about how it was made and its […]
Art We Wonderful by Marion Younan 