How to Draw People | Head Shapes and Face Placement
Guide | 2 months ago
In today’s beginner-friendly tutorial, we’re drawing people the easy way by looking at head shapes and face placement. We’ll start with simple watercolor shapes, then use a fineliner, marker, and colored pencil to turn them into expressive little people doo...
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Let's Do Family Art Hour! #watercolor #art #drawing
Short | 2 months ago
Last week Chris and Sully went on a hike and gathered some wildflowers. When they came home we made a few little arrangements and sat down to an hour or two of snacks, painting and quiet time. We will absolutely do this again! Simple magic.
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Our New Family Portrait!
Short | 2 months ago
Baby has actually already arrived, but I realized this hadn't been posted on YouTube yet! So naturally I just had to share!
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From Messy Sketch to Finished Swan Illustration
Guide | 2 months ago
This week, I’m sharing something special from Patreon: one of my monthly bonus tutorials. Every week over on Patreon, I share extra creative content like worksheets, coloring pages, and reference pages, plus a full bonus tutorial each month. This swan illus...
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Honestly, life has been moving pretty slow and that’s the way I want it.
Short | 2 months ago
Clover is four weeks now so that gives you an idea of my editing speed at the moment. Honestly, life has been moving pretty slow and that’s the way I want it. I’ve leaned into creative pursuits that don’t feel overwhelming in this season, gardening, baking,...
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Let's Paint A Snail #watercolor #art #cardcreations #drawing #tutorial #diy
Guide | 2 months ago
Anyone else cry over emails in your postpartum days?? There’s something about just the thought of doing work that makes me emotional. I hate the idea of losing any little moment with baby Clover. But I also really love my work and my art and this online com...
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Slow Down and Paint These Strawberries — A Relaxing Watercolor Page
Guide | 2 months ago
In today’s tutorial, we’re creating a simple strawberry pattern using watercolor and colored pencil. We’ll start with loose berry shapes, add leaves and stems, then finish everything with soft shading and tiny seed details. This is a relaxed, meditative ske...
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A Quiet Drawing Practice for When You Need to Unplug
Guide | 3 months ago
In today’s beginner-friendly tutorial, we’re turning simple floral doodles into a fully realized pattern. We’ll choose a small color palette, repeat a few easy flower and berry shapes, and fill a rectangle to create a sweet block of pattern. This is a calmi...
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How to Draw Storybook Animals | Highland Cow Beginner Art Tutorial
Guide | 4 months ago
This is also my last YouTube video before a short maternity leave. I won’t be posting new videos here for the next month, but there will still be Friday videos over on Patreon while I’m away, including a series of cute animal tutorials. Thank you so much fo...
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Stop Scrolling & Make These Summer Calendars With Me | Using Arrtx 90 Colors Alcohol Markers
Guide | 4 months ago
In today’s tutorial, we’re using the Arrtx 90 alcohol based marker set to create sweet summer calendar pages with simple florals, soft color palettes, and a few beachy July details. We’ll use the brush tips like paintbrushes to make flowers, leaves, and org...
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You’re Making Drawing People Too Hard — Do This Instead
Guide | 4 months ago
In this bonus tutorial, we’re creating a sweet family portrait illustration, with a focus on drawing kids and babies in a simple, approachable way. We’ll break everything down into soft, rounded shapes, keeping features minimal and expressive so the whole p...
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The Secret to Simple Watercolor Birthday Cards
Guide | 4 months ago
In today’s tutorial, I’m sharing my simple formula for creating cute, foolproof birthday cards using watercolor and a black brush pen. We’ll focus on one small illustration, lots of negative space, and a mix of thick and thin lines to create a clean, playfu...
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