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Tag: painting

Watercolour bumblebee

On September 10, 2021May 10, 2024 By ArtyMissKIn Art, Bug Art

Keeping with my apparent theme I’ve started creating a little bit of bumblebee art. This one is drawn free hand and created using Arteza brush pens and Windsor Newton black ink. I’m really happy with how the wings turned out. I used a very diluted ice blue colour to create a transparent effect.

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The Underbelly of the Beast

On January 24, 2016July 28, 2021 By ArtyMissKIn Art

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I really thought hard about the colours and fell in love with the blue/green one,  a little untypical for a dragon, but fit well…as a useless nugget of info when inverted its blue and pink!

And now with wings

On September 16, 2015January 14, 2022 By ArtyMissKIn Art

Dragon pencil illustration
Dragon pencil illustration

Slain and Dead

On September 10, 2015January 14, 2022 By ArtyMissKIn Art

smaug dead
I was playing with a new brush on photoshop, quite pleased with it actually.

Happy Xmas

On December 24, 2014January 14, 2022 By ArtyMissKIn Art

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Wishing everyone a happy christmas and may all your christmas wishes come true 🙂

Doodles

On March 9, 2014January 14, 2022 By ArtyMissKIn Re-mixed dimensions1 Comment

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This is a quick ink doodle to show shape on the body, I’m hoping over the next couple of days to make the final pieces and do a photo-shoot.

Working with layers

On February 17, 2014January 14, 2022 By ArtyMissKIn Re-mixed dimensions

Ink drawing
Ink drawing

Conveying layers in different media, and experimenting with how it could be used on the body.

Layered paper cut out cogs.
Layered paper cut out cogs.

Making marks

On February 16, 2014January 14, 2022 By ArtyMissKIn Re-mixed dimensions
Using a bamboo stick, dipped in paint.
Using a bamboo stick, dipped in paint.

A few quick mark making experiments always free the creative side of me, using different tools and black paint to test out directions lines with can be used on the body.

Diagonal lines created using a toothbrush.
Diagonal lines created using a toothbrush.

Quick Doodle

On July 16, 2013January 14, 2022 By ArtyMissKIn Apocálypsis

Quick doodle

It’s been a while since I have done a paint on the end of a stick, quick pen and paint doodle – it shows! drawn as further research into Iris van Herpen and the use of shapes and adornment on the body.

Adornment

On July 15, 2013January 16, 2022 By ArtyMissKIn Apocálypsis

adornment

A quick painting I did to show how a decorative piece of adornment could be worn on the body,

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