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How to Paint Easy Northern Lights in Acrylics
This is the easiest way to paint the best northern lights! Perfect for beginners! I'm also sharing my April garden updates at the end of the video! https://youtu.be/ymEb9mEoWtw Supplies used: (amazon affiliate links) 8x10" Fredrix Nature Core Paint Board(sponsored)...
Drawing a Bunny in Charcoal
Charcoal is a great medium to practice your values! This bunny is here just in time for Easter to show you a few tips! https://youtu.be/7eb4QpjBDoE Supplies used: (amazon affiliate links) Canson Mi-Teintes Grey https://amzn.to/3kTBs9C Generals White Charcoal Pencils...
Why Facebook Disabled My Account – Now What?!
Facebook disabled my account. You will LOVE what they did this for. If it happened to me, it can happen to you too. This has just proved what I've been saying for years. DO NOT DEPEND ON SOCIAL MEDIA TO CONTACT YOUR CUSTOMERS!!! https://youtu.be/HzJ8YWqprrk Thursday...
The best light for painting and drawing
I'm sharing the lamp I've been using for my easel when I paint or draw for the past 4 years. I bought this lamp myself, this isn't a sponsored video, just me sharing an art supply item that I love. Daylight Duo clamp-on Lamp for your easel or table (amazon affiliate...
Acrylic Painting Tips – Wet Fur
I'm sharing acrylic painting tips for painting realistic wet fur! I'm painting an otter but these same tips would apply to painting dogs, cats or most other furry critters too. I am sponsored by Fredrix canvas. The canvas in this video was supplied to me by them....
How I spend time when I’m not Painting
What do I do when I'm not painting, drawing or making videos? I play with plants and take care of my animals! Today I'm sharing some new additions to my studio and my new red eyed tree frogs! I often say I'm quite boring, today I'm proving just that!!...