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Mar 10
1 min

How to paint a Poinsettia in watercolor

Here is a step by step tutorial for painting a poinsettia in watercolor. I used QOR watercolors and they are beautiful to paint with. ...

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Best Amazon Gifts for Artists 2020 Gift Guide

Denise Smith

Dec 11, 2020
3 min

Best Amazon Gifts for Artists 2020 Gift Guide

This blog post contains affiliate links that link back to my account and provides me a small commission at no extra cost to you. I...

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Denise Smith

Oct 9, 2020
1 min

Want to fill a sketchbook?

If you want ideas on how to fill a sketchbook and improve your skills you just have to look around the house or follow the seasons. ...

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Denise Smith

Sep 20, 2020
1 min

Easy Sketchbook Idea

This is an easy sketchbook idea! Take a pencil and trace it and color it in with watercolor paint, watercolor pencils or colored pencils....

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EASY SKETCHBOOK PRACTICE/ PAINT A PAINTBRUSH

Denise Smith

Sep 9, 2020
1 min

EASY SKETCHBOOK PRACTICE/ PAINT A PAINTBRUSH

I often run out of ideas to practice and improve my skills. I am continuing to put everyday things in my studio into my sketchbook to...

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