Weekly Diary Entry – 23rd – 29th January If you have been around here for a few years, you would know I have been blogging since 2010/2011. Although my old blog posts are no longer published. I wanted to continue…
Archives for January 2023
Lino Printing – What I found out when experimenting
Lino Printing Experiment For the first time in 15 years, I have decided to create some lino prints. It has been an eye-opener. Let me share with you what I have learnt. Lino Printing Tools First things first, the lino itself is…
3 Reasons Why Art Is So Important!
Here are a few Reasons Why I Think Art Is Important! Art has been a lifelong obsession for me. I can remember entering endless drawing competitions growing up and even trying to pursue a career within this industry. Not to…
Is the fear of making art holding you back?
Do you ever set out to create a painting or drawing and get overcome by a sense of fear about the blank page? You are not alone! These days my desire to create comes in waves. I love the act…
10 Ways You Can Improve Your Drawings
Add Your Heading Text Here When it comes to being an artist, one fundamental skill you need is the ability to draw! It sounds so simple, but a drawing can make or break a piece of artwork and is the…
Is the Strathmore Watercolour Sketchbook Worth The Money?
I’ve been using the Strathmore Watercolour Sketchbook for the past few months, and I have to say it’s pretty marvellous! When I first started using watercolours, I genuinely struggled to find a good sketchbook that could withstand the amount of…
How to make your business packaging more eco-friendly!
Simply put “Good packaging design will highlight the reason a person should purchase the product” and I wholeheartedly believe that when you purchase a product that once it arrives it should be an experience from the get-go of opening it. …