I’m so pleased with this beautiful mandala I made using a stencil by Kathryn Costa (Four Gates Mandala). I mixed two techniques: 1) painting with Pitt artist brush pens and Inktense pencils and 2) embroidering on paper. Very very fun to make!
Read MoreTripoli is the tangle for the second day of Zenuari 2025. I actually created two tiles on this one. Here’s my favorite one, using pitt brush pens and inktense to do the shading. #zenuari2025
Read MoreMy New Year’s resolution is to participate in more online art challenges. We’ll see how that goes… I signed up for Zenuari 2025, a month-long challenge by Anoeska Waardenburg. The first day prompt called for bubbles and I couldn’t resist transforming them into gemmy bubbles. Shaded with inktense pencil. #zenuari2025
Read MoreHappy New Year! I’ve been MIA for the holidays, lots of things to do with a house guest. Barely had any time to tangle or draw and nothing seemed to work. So I took a couple of unfinished tiles from long ago and completed them with some easy (almost) black and white tangling.
Read MoreThis Project Pack 25 really is one of my favorites. Day 4 covers a tangleation of Gourdgeous going behind and overlapping. Again I used one of my blotched and scratched watercolor papers and am in love with the results! #pp25day4
Read MoreZentangle’s Project Pack 25 covers a topic that is dear to my heart: drawing behind. I decided to use some older papers I had prepared with watercolor blotches and scratches, to add an extra layer of difficulty. The first day covers tangles Doodah and Umble, and Day 2 covered a beautiful Fengle. Shaded with an Oak color inktense pencil, which gives just a hint of dark green.
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