Raw sienna and burnt sienna are natural pigments, sourced from the earth. They are named after the Sienna region in Italy, where the pigment was originally mined. Now, different manufacturers source the pigment from different regions or use synthetics or different oxides to mimic it. Both versions have excellent permanency. Watch me compare raw and […]
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One of the wonderful aspects of learning how to block print is creating art that is also useful. You can block print onto fabric and use that in all sorts of ways. I regularly block print on fabric, such as tea towels and have made many scarves over the years. You can create your own
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Create something special for your Christmas tree or as a gift during the holidays by painting your own watercolour Christmas decoration on a slice of wood. It makes for a nice, rustic ornament and is a simple watercolour project for beginners. I spend most of my Christmas break eating, visiting with family and painting! I head
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