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Dark and light

I have been experimenting with dark and light again. It's a subject that I keep wanting to explore and there's still a lot to learn. But I love the strong effect that darks and lights can create... Acrylic paint, oil…

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Veiling, Unveiling

A new portrait! This portrait was quite challenging to make, because I had several things in mind before I started but didn't exactly knew how to do them or if what I had in mind would work out the way…

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Art Journal Portrait

This art journal portrait I made recently, using craft acrylic paint and colored pencil. I chose craft acrylic paint for the background, because it provides a somewhat gritty surface that is perfect for the colored pencils. I really enjoyed making…

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Who Are You?

I made a new mixed media portrait in my art journal! Creating this portrait was a bit of an adventure. I wasn't really sure how I would do it and which supplies I wanted to use, other than that I…

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New Art Journal Portrait

I have been working on a new art journal portrait today. I started off with gluing in some patterned paper. I don't believe I have used any collage paper before in my portraits, so I was curious what it would…

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New portrait

I have been working on a new portrait in my art journal. I used a combination of acrylic paints in lots of layers, and then worked on top of it with pastel pencil and charcoal pencil. This way of using…

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Dancing into Mystery

This new artwork depicting a whirling female derwish is called Dancing into Mystery. I am still inspired to paint derwishes! It's an image that to me symbolizes a deep, mystical experience, whirling in the here and now, the union with…

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Whirling

I have been making larger monoprints this weekend! I bought a 12 x 14 inch gelli plate and I must say that in this case size does matter... ;-) I love the larger plate! Today I have been painting on…

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