Creativity

Welcome to part one of this new six-parts series on the fundamentals of illustration!

Stay inspired and improve your drawing skills with these fun, easy creative exercises!

Get ready to paint a scene from where you’d rather be: swimming in the warm ocean, through a beautiful coral reef! Along the way, I will share a few of my favorite modern watercolor techniques, from layering your colors to blending soft textures and graphic lines!

Amandine Thomas demystifies creative routines, and show you how, with the right approach, building one and sticking to it really isn’t that hard.

Today, we are going to get in the Christmas spirit, and create a lovely, unique paper Christmas ornament. You can hide a little surprise inside and gift it to a loved one, or pop it on your tree, but no matter what you decide to do with it, it’s a really (really!) easy one, I promise.

Who doesn’t love the quaint, delicate look of pressed flowers? Well, today I’m going to show you how to create a pressed flower effect with tracing paper and watercolor, by painting a pressed poppy to brighten up your walls!

Do you love line drawing, flowers and watercolor? Look no further! In this tutorial I will show you my technique to draw flowers that will capture both the liveliness of line drawing AND the dreamy hues of watercolor.

Stay inspired by exploring your own creativity