This week was a bit chaotic. I fell short of some of my plans, but so it always goes. Let's briefly recap: Pastel ((See all on instagram under #greenrainartpastels ): Only one painting this week (I did buy I gorgeous set of yellows though and hopefully will work with them some more), and it was a … Continue reading July 17-July 23, 2017
Summer progresses and art is being made. A quick recap of this week below. Pastel ((See all on instagram under #greenrainartpastels ): I had a great time learning pastel secrets from Tony Allain at one day workshop. I've written about it earlier this week. In addition to that I had another practice at home painting … Continue reading July 10-July 16, 2017
Today I want to talk a little bit about a workshop I attended on July 10. It was Chasing the Light with Tony Allain. The workshop was very special for me not just because I admire Tony's works a lot, but also because it was my first workshop and I wasn't sure if I will … Continue reading Chasing the Light with Tony Allain
And just like that half of 2017 is gone. Things are moving at a steady pace, first half of the year was pretty busy for me and I feel like I learned a lot. June was interesting and I felt overwhelmed most of the time, but overall it was productive. Let's take a quick look … Continue reading Goodbye June, plans for July
Long and busy busy week. Not terribly productive. A quick recap Pastel ((See all on instagram under #greenrainartpastels ): Just one painting this week, for instagram group, but I rather liked it. I don't do still life paintings often enough, but every single one is a joy: 2) Make Art That Sells (my MATS adventures can be … Continue reading June 12-18
Long post this time. June is a very busy month for me with multiple commitments outside of home. I am anxious to see what effect it shall have on my productivity. So far a few things got axed already. Pastel ((See all on instagram under #greenrainartpastels ): I made three pastel paintings - one as always … Continue reading June 1-11, 2017
This week was for catching up to many things I have missed during my illness. I am happy to say I am almost 100% well. I am caught up to the most of my usual tasks and ready for the next week. Let's take a look 1)Pastel (See all on instagram under #greenrainartpastels ): I made two … Continue reading May Week 3
This week was tough. I am officially a very greedy person. Daily projects for this month include: art journal, embroidery, watercolor challenge, lettering challenge, 100 days project- color studies. Weekly challenges: assignments from MATS course, twice a week pastel work, sketchflashmob, 52 weeks illustration challenge and I am still working on posters for kids' choir. … Continue reading First week of April 2017
Another busy and overall productive week. I was concentrating on finishing the assignment for my MATS Bootcamp. Boy, was it a challenge. I am glad I joined the group of such talented people and watching everyone's creative process was quite an experience. I have a long way to go. In the end I came … Continue reading Fourth week of March
Very busy week, heavy with events. Let's take a look... We had a lovely tour to Terry Ludwig Studio, we were shown how pastels are made by Terry himself and his son Geoff. We are so lucky to have this wonderful pastel maker mere minutes away from our house. Children left absolutely inspired and I … Continue reading Third week of March art
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