Working on #DarcysDecemberDaily prompt Day 18: “Drink and be Merry” with some Daniel Smith watercolors. Check out @DarcysMixedMedia playlist featuring many different artists interpreting her prompts using the hashtag.
Chair foam stamp used for the Lucy dog cards by @PMartistStudio , my design [ Ссылка ]
Traditional watercolor painting done on stream today used reference photo from Unsplash.com by Denys Gromov.
Frixion Pen used:
Amazon USA [ Ссылка ]
Amazon Canada [ Ссылка ]
Thanks Lady J for the heating trick!
Check out some of my friends who are inspirational watercolor artists that I mentioned during this stream @JanetMYoung @kathyarbour @MissLinux2010
Gelprint done with watercolors reference photo from RedPath Sugar recipe site (Mulled Wine with Cinnamon Brown Sugar Rimmer).
Technique using Matt medium on the gelplate is fairly well known but the idea to use Gloss Gel medium on paper to pick up was from the following video: [ Ссылка ]
Using inktense pencils on the gelplate inspired by: Marsha Valk video for #gelliarts [ Ссылка ]
#gelprintingtechniques #gelprinting
For a sketchbook tour or preliminary sketches and some process video of the 25 days of Christmas Card check out the following video: [ Ссылка ]
For just a more detailed flip through of the 25 Days of Christmas card check out the following video: [ Ссылка ]
Time stamps
0:00 hellos, catch up including Lucy cards in progress and discussing projects for today
19:27 projects start, mostly the traditional watercolor piece
55:34 recap and starting the watercolor technique on the gelplate
1:16:43 back to traditional watercolor while the gelplate dries
1:21:28 back to the gelplate project, using gloss gel medium
1:24:56 back to the traditional watercolor , revealing trick with Pilot Frixion pen
1:27:32 adding details to traditional piece
1:46:29 pulling the water colored gelprint
1:48:58 Comparing the two styles
1:51:11 Flip through of Christmas cats prompt journal from 2020
1:57:53 goodbyes
