Art techniques and tutorials
On this blog, you will find inspiration and information about art techniques and tutorials. Also, you will find here information about my favorite tools and materials. Have fun exploring!
Video: Collage on a business card (3)
In this video post I’ll show you the process of making a collage on a tiny business card. Enjoy, watch the video, and try it out yourself!
Video: collage on a business card (2)
Making a collage of a very small size is fun! It only takes a little bit of time, and the tiny size creates the possibility to give extra attention to the small details. Try it out on the back of an old business card! Enjoy the video!
Video: Collage on a business card (1)
In this video-blog, I’ll show you how I made a very small collage on the back of a business card. Working on a small size is fun and is great for sustaining a daily art practice.
My favorite materials (2) Caran d’Ache Neocolor II crayons
In this blog post, I’ll write about one of my favorite materials: Caran d’Ache Neocolor II water-soluble crayons. I use these crayons all the time, since they give beautiful, rough marks, come in beautiful colors, make fantastic graphic marks and mix well with acrylic paint. Have fun using them!
Video: Collage on a post card (1)
Making abstract collages is so much fun, and you can learn heaps of it! In this blog post, I’ll show you a video of the making of a postcard-size collage. It’s about ten minutes long. Have fun watching!
My favorite materials (1): Golden Fluid Acrylics – Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold
One of my favorite materials is Gold Fluid Acrylics; Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold, for using as the underlayer, making drips and glazing. Read more about it on my blog!
Why collage-making helps you to develop your art
By making collages you develop freedom in painting and mark-making, and you develop your eye for composition at the same time. Read this blog to understand why.
God is in the details: Found Composition vs Intentional Composition
Photographing details of your paintings helps you to develop your eye for composition and is fun to do! Read the blog!
Zentangles as a basis for abstract intuitive painting
Making Zentangles is an excellent way of getting out of your head and into the Now. You can take a Classic Zentangle and turn it into an abstract painting.