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Colorful Cactus Watercolor Art Tutorial
In this tutorial, we are keeping things loose, bright, and playful with a desert-inspired cactus scene made with watercolor, a little acrylic paint, sketchy black linework, and a touch of gold. The finished page has a whimsical feel with colorful cactus shapes, a blue...
Brave Heart Mixed Media Art Tutorial
This mixed-media heart project is all about texture, bold color, and creating from the space you’re in. We start with a vibrant sprayed background, build a raised heart with gesso and stencil texture, add rich teal acrylic paint, deepen the edges with an Aquarellable...
Bright Watercolor Blooms Art Tutorial
In this loose floral watercolor tutorial, we'll create vibrant blooms using nothing more than watercolor paint, water, and a willingness to trust the process. The flowers emerge naturally as the pigments spread, blend, and bloom across the page, creating soft petals,...
Crimson Glow Mixed Media Art Tutorial
If you love expressive floral art, rich color, and plenty of texture, this mixed-media flower painting is a project you'll want to try. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a dramatic red flower against a moody black background using Distress Oxide Spray,...
Color Me Happy Mixed Media Art Tutorial
This colorful mixed-media art journal page is all about loose flowers, bright color, and playful layered details. You’ll start with a splattered Distress Oxide Spray background, then draw bold whimsical flowers with a Sharpie and fill them with bright watercolor....
Reach For the Sun Mixed Media Art Tutorial
This project is all about building a fast blue background with Distress Oxide Sprays, then layering a bold, textured flower over the top with gesso and acrylic paint. The finished piece has rich color, raised texture, soft teal outlines, and a fun spiral center. It’s...
Life is Art Mixed Media Art Journal Tutorial
This project is a bright, funky, Dr. Seuss-inspired mixed media art journal page all about playful flowers, bold background color, and the reminder that “Life is art.” You’ll create a soft but colorful Distress Oxide Spray background, add whimsical acrylic flowers...
Color Me Creative Watercolor Art Journal Tutorial
This art journal project is all about experimenting with watercolor, resist spray, and bold floral linework. You’ll start by sketching a large flower directly with black acrylic paint, then add texture in the background using resist spray and stencil elements. After...
In the Meadow Watercolor Art Tutorial
This project is all about creating a fast, vibrant background and turning it into a fresh leafy mixed media art journal page. You’ll use Distress Oxide Sprays, resist spray, rubbing alcohol, watercolor, black acrylic linework, metallic gold, and a few tiny red hearts...
ART Dandelion Frame Mixed Media Art Tutorial
This project is a bright and cheerful 5x7 framed art piece featuring a warm Distress Oxide background, soft purple flowers, grassy green details, and bold teal letters spelling “ART.” It’s a fun mixed media project that comes together quickly and makes a sweet...
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