![]() ![]() Her current Pocket Palette includes paints from a variety of paintmakers including Daniel Smith’s Pyrrol Scarlet, Windsor & Newton’s Mauve, and Grumbacher Academy’s Chinese White. She also enjoys using fountain pen-friendly notebooks such as the paper found in Hobonichi notebooks (Tomoe River Paper), since they can withstand some watercolor use. With practice, I have found my own style and have learned that you don’t have to do art the same way as someone else in order to be part of an art community,” Carola reflects.Ĭarola fills her Art Toolkit with Daniel Smith and Windsor & Newton watercolor paints, various fountain pen inks, fine liners, and glass dip pens. “Art has brought me self-confidence as an artist and a community of like-minded people to engage with. By incorporating a unique style of abstract watercolor painting and freehand floral drawing, Carola focuses less on the piece’s outcome and more on putting her hand to paper and going with the flow. Her floral works have turned into her relaxation routine. In 2018, she started sketching flowers and continues to do so today. Head to our website to get yours today!Ĭarola Sallis is a self-taught artist based in Vancouver, Canada. If you’ve been considering these eye-catching kits, we have Pocket Art Toolkits available while supplies last. Last week, we shared that our classic Grey with Red Trim Art Toolkits are having their last hurrah! We are happy to have offered this kit in our rotating selection of bright colors for four solid years. Saturday, April 29th from 10am-12:15pm Pacific for Painting Timelapse Skies: Bring All the Colors of an Alpine Sky into Your Painting with Max Romey.Saturday, April 15th from 12pm-2:15pm Pacific for Prepare for Plein Air: Techniques for Painting on Location with Jared Cullum.There are two more Early Spring Workshops this season with spaces left for you! Learn more about our workshops here and join us online: Thank you to participants Mary and Cindy, for sharing your art! Andrea has a supportive and approachable teaching style, and we loved seeing what participants created. Participants painted a Pacific Northwest coastal landscape through layered shapes emphasizing simplified abstraction and intentional use of white space. Last weekend, artist Andrea England led Capturing Shapes, an Art Toolkit Workshop. Read the full story and browse photos from Nakaia’s trip on our blog. My solution was to incorporate my desire to make art into the natural unfolding of each day by taking five or ten minutes to sketch at each gas station where we stopped to refuel.īlind contour sketches are one of my favorite ways to draw because they don’t take long, they’re loose and inexact, and sometimes they make me laugh!” Once on the road, I enjoyed a few nights painting at campgrounds and in the homes of our hosts, but I missed the daily exploration of putting pen to paper and sketching on the road. ![]() “Before leaving the Quimper Peninsula, I packed my A5 Art Toolkit with a new sketchbook, a Folio Palette, and lots of sketching tools to use along the way. Today we’re sharing work from artists we hope will inspire you, from road trip sketches to abstract florals and art from our recent workshop!Ī featurette from Content & Social Media Coordinator Nakaia The Legend Pro™ by Lumenis® is the most advanced in skin regeneration, resurfacing, and tightening! With the ability to rejuvenate skin on the face and body using a single platform, the Legend Pro combines the power of proprietary, clinically proven, Tri-Pollar® radio frequency (RF) energy with Tri-Pollar® can be used to target various regions of the face and body, helping to tighten loose skin and remove unwanted fat - resulting in a revitalized, more youthful-looking appearance.An artist’s sketchbook can hold so many stories and experiences each one is unique! I love looking through others’ sketchbooks and seeing the world from a fresh perspective.
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