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dress up illustrations

Dress up illustrations

reduction print

Trying a reduction print

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Painting over life drawings with mixed media

printing with an antique copy press

Printing with a copy press

about women representation in art

About women representation in Art

why should artists go to a life drawing class

7 lessons learned in life drawing class

painting over varnished paper

Painting over varnished paper

life drawings

Organized chaos : Reworking life drawings in mixed media

How to hand print by hand lino cut linocut

How to hand print linocuts

getting started with linoprints

Getting started with Linocut printing

in between drawing and painting

Between Drawing and Painting – part 2

ideas for sketching at home on ARTiful, panting demos

Ideas for sketching at home

The perfection of imperfection (1)

The perfection of imperfection

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Dry brushing for mixed media portraits

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Charcoal portrait on paper step by step : Beehive

sketchbook experiment

Sketchbook inspiration | What to draw in a sketchbook

No phone selfie, part of culture days 2016

Culture Days 2016 : The No-Phone Selfie

prepare you paper before painting with watercolor or oil pastels

Clear gesso or gel medium for making your life drawings paper waterproof?

Dry pastels alternative ways of using them in mixed media paintings

Dry pastels, alternative ways of using them in mixed media

Is that cheating ? The controversy about using a projector or a lightbox for your paintings

Is using a lightbox cheating? The controversy about using a projector or a lightbox for your paintings

Painting portraits from reference pictures, what to watch for?

How to paint a portrait from a reference picture: What to watch for?

eyes in the middle of the face

Portrait drawing : Basic proportions of the face

Add impact to your paintings with India ink

Add impact to your paintings with India Ink

Find inspiration close to home on ARTiful, painting demos by Sandrine Pelissier

Find inspiration close to home

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Adding zentangle patterns to a watercolor and mixed media portrait : Selfie

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How to paint a patterned portrait with India Ink and mixed media

Add zentangles to your life drawings

zentangles and life drawing

A little Birdie told me, watercolor portrait and zentangle on ARTiful, painting demos

A little Birdie told me, watercolor portrait and zentangle

A watercolor postcard for the Twitter Art exhibit on ARTiful, painting demos by Sandrine Pelissier

Watercolor over gel medium : Painting a postcard for the Twitter Art Exhibit

Layering watercolor to paint portraits on ARTiful, painting demos by Sandrine Pelissier

Watercolor portrait painting tutorial with layering technique, watercolor crayons and wax paper cut-out

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How to paint skin tones with watercolor- 7 tips

Dry brushing painting video tutorial: Portrait of Charlotte

Dry brushing painting video tutorial: Portrait of Charlotte

How to paint a portrait with watercolor and gouache by Sandrine Pelissier on ARTiful, painting demos

Multi-colored days, watercolor and mixed media painting tutorial

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Tales of a lucky hat – Watercolor portrait painting demonstration with time lapse video

How to mix watercolor and ink

Mixing watercolor and India ink

Watercolor portrait painting tutorial with splashing technique : Drawing on my notebook works better with my lucky hat on

Watercolor portrait painting tutorial with splashing technique : Drawing on my notebook works better with my lucky hat on

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A watercolor portrait painting tutorial, layering technique : I wish it would snow Flowers

Layering for watercolor portraits by Sandrine Pelissier on ARTiful, painting demos

Layering watercolors for portraits

Adding patterns to watercolor portraits by Sandrine Pelissier on ARTiful, painting demos

Thinking, Watercolor and Pencil Crayon step by step painting tutorial

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