Fun Characters You Come Across When Researching Mythology

Fun Characters You Come Across When Researching Mythology

A couple of days ago I was researching creatures of mythology from different areas of the World for my art series when I came across some really fun ones from Japan that I wanted to share with you. There’s at least one that I would love to have in my house 🙂...
Wolverine Myths, Folklore and Spirit Animal Info

Wolverine Myths, Folklore and Spirit Animal Info

I’ve been curious about the myths and folklore about wolverines for a while since they live just a bit further up the mountain here and is one of our larger predators. So when my friend Jonquil asked me to write about them, I couldn’t resist. Some facts...
Painting With Brushes Made Out of Dog and Cat Hair

Painting With Brushes Made Out of Dog and Cat Hair

Today, I’ll be making brushes out of pet hair and attempting to paint with them. I saw kattvalk (link to her video) try this with hair from her cat and I thought I’d try with hair from Bonzo (my dog) and Tomas (my cat). In the past, I’ve made brushes...
When You’re Feeling Bored – Finding Fun Shadow Shapes

When You’re Feeling Bored – Finding Fun Shadow Shapes

Life’s not that fun when you’re feeling bored but you’re in total control of that feeling. Do something fun to break out of it. Go hunting for shadow shapes in your home (or wherever you are). To explain what I mean, here are a couple of examples:...
Showing You the Painting Process of the Serpent I Forgot

Showing You the Painting Process of the Serpent I Forgot

I finished this serpent painting at the end of last year and I completely forgot to show you the process here on the blog. Sorry about that. But better late than never, here it is: I used the common European Adder as my reference for this painting because I think...

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