I love to give everyone a lovely surprise for their easter breakfast. I always love to paint the eggs that we have for easter breakfast but sometimes I don’t have much time for the holiday decoration. This year I had to do some in a hurry. This is what I did. I only use Indian… Read More
HI there! How are you? In today’s post, I would like to show you something fun to paint. I have created a tutorial on how to use masking fluid and there are some beginner tips too. So if you are not used to masking fluid try it out and have some fun. Playing… Read More
My best holiday souvenirs are things we find in nature. When I am on holidays I most often bring back something I pick up from the ground. I will find a beautiful flower or I will pick up shells. In a metropolitan city, I will look for a stone. When I think about it I have no… Read More
Peek into my art sketchbook Hi my friends and followers. I am so excited to share some new work I would like to show you. Today you get a little peek into my art sketchbook. I keep it for testing colors, it is my “Gymnastic book for coloring”. If you want to run a Marathon or swim… Read More
Learning the coffee technique In Europe, for most people, Christmas is a time for the family to be together and to eat a big feast in the middle of winter. Although Coffee came here only a few hundred years ago and was not really traditional from long ago, we always have good coffee at Christmas… Read More
The building blocks to improve your drawings Hello, everybody! How are you? I have always loved drawing and painting, I remember when we painted and drew in the kindergarten. I remember the pleasure – it was like something magical happening in front of me. My fingers in the wet paint, turning the lovely colors into browns… Read More
Hello, everyone! Here is a coffee painting tutorial. I am super excited to share this post today. I’m sure you have once, by accident, put your brush into your coffee. Well, that was my reminder to go ahead and do a coffee painting. Some days ago, I finally painted with coffee. I tried… Read More
Easy ways to work yourself up to the next level of you drawing. In 5 small steps, you can improve your drawing skills. Hi! Happy Sunday to everybody! When you draw you do not have a lot of tools, you have your pencil eraser and some paper, you also have your hand, your heart,… Read More
10 ways you can to stay creative and maybe even when you don’t feel like it? Hey, guys! I am now taking time off from the studio, for fall is so beautiful and my exhibition is on, and now I have much more time to share my tips on creativity on here on my blog Over… Read More
Finally, I am back here to post about my new exhibition. Here are some photos from my exhibition that just opened last weekend, It was a joint exhibition with my two friends Cecilie Mossige and Gunn Tjensvold who are both from Norway and also with Karina Kazlauskaitė an artist from Latvia, and Shwan Dler Qaradaki how is an… Read More
Egg tempera Earth pigments and how to use them This weekend I will go outside and see the beautiful fall colors and I’ll be sharing an easy way to create harmony by using earth colors. Earth colors are or used to be pigments derived from rocks, soil and clay, but they can be dried and ground to pigments… Read More
yeaaahooo! Here is the final part of my free color theory course. My summer has been so fun and busy. I have had 3 major projects all running at the same time. I am working on a tender for the art work for a new kindergarten, an application for art work for the refurbished main… Read More
FILL YOUR COLORS IN A BLACK AND WHITE DRAWING. Hello everyone! I have been working on some new things the last days, my apologies that I am not on here as much. However, for those not following on social media, you can now see the last colouring pages I made. Here are my coloring tips Remember don’t worry… Read More
Time travel with the jetset Hello summer and my friends! I will not hold your time for long. Even though it is summer, I am very very busy with several big art projects, and, I am trying to do yoga everyday! I have also taken a web class by Melyssa Griffin (She is a blog-social-media-Guru) that really helped to help me see… Read More
How my mum used watercolour painting, healthy food and exercise, to heal her arthritis. I always loved anything and everything that has to do with creativity! When I was growing up, my mom was always sewing, drawing, painting or making something. My mom is an excellent chef, and cooking was her main job, but the rest of the… Read More
Drawings without a pencil outline HI there! It is finally summer holiday here in Norway, and I am looking for something fun and relaxing to do. I am thinking of something not too difficult, just something lovely to paint that leads me to the summer mood. In today’s post, I would like to show you something fun to paint. There are… Read More
Workspace for watercolor artists The layout, setup, and preparation. How to make your painting experience as comfortable and practical as possible If you just got started with painting, then most things are new, and you probably have more then enough with what happening on the paper. There are so many things to learn. Time and… Read More
Hey everyone!Well.. just the other day I made a silly mistake. I pushed “publish” before I intended to and the post went out. Sorry about that!I saw what I was doing, but a 100 Milli sec to late. I tried to stop it…… but I had send it to all my mail subscribers. In art we… Read More
I reposted one of my most popular blog posts, ever. I have added a new video. You can see the 30 minute video by sign up to access a free VIP library full of goodies. Get access here HAVE FUN AND PAINT A PARAKEET, TODAY I HAVE WILL EXPLAIN HOW I THINK WHEN I PAINT THE BIRD. AND I START WITH THE PARAKEET BECAUSE IT IS NOT TO… Read More
Some years ago I found some old photos in a antique shop, I didn´t know what to do with them, they didn´t cost much so what the HECK I just got the old photos anyway. I felt some excitement when I decided to get them. I know when that is happening to me it always turns in to something fun and new.… Read More