Kim Dellow, Author at Kim Dellow

VIDEO: Art Journal – Iridescent Acrylic Paint Leaves

More acrylic paint leaves for you today and a video of my latest Junk Journal experiments. For this video I've been playing around with painting acrylic paint leaves using those wonderful iridescent Pebeo paints that I am totally hooked on at the moment. But my acrylic paint leaves are different today as I've painted them as shapes rather than using the negative space technique…

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7 March 2018

Art Journaling / Blog

VIDEO: Art Journal – Acrylic paint and Gouache Paint

It's art journal time! I thought I would change pace today, well it is Sunday after all, and share an art journal page process video. This page started with some paint left over from another project that I wanted to use up, so I had no real plans for it. I've built it up with gouache and acrylic paint and also…

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4 March 2018

Blog / watercolor

VIDEO: How To Make Easy Abstract Watercolor Flowers – A Creative Exercise

I promised you something different today didn't I? So I thought I would share a creative exercise that is great for anyone who wants to get started with watercolor paints, or for if you have been dabbling but aren't sure what to do next. So this exercise uses three ways to make easy abstract watercolor flowers and helps you to get…

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28 February 2018

Blog / Video

VIDEO: What Are Your Favorite Art Motifs?

What are your favorite art motifs? What shapes or patterns keep cropping up again and again for you? Let me know I would love to hear! You guys know that I do tend to use a lot of circles and hearts in my work and I've mentioned them before on my blog, as my favorite, go-to motifs. You have probably seen…

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25 February 2018

Art Journaling / Blog

VIDEO: Where Do You Get Your Ideas? Tips For Artists and Crafters

Where do you get your ideas? How do you keep inspired and do you have any tricks for when you aren't feeling inspired? I'm sharing some of my go-to habits and ways that I generate ideas and keep inspired but I also want to hear yours too, so do share, either here or over on my YouTube channel. I'm also practising…

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21 February 2018

Blog / Video

VIDEO: How To Practice Art – 5 Tips For Artists And Crafters

Are there art or craft skills that you want to improve this year? Or techniques you want to learn? Well, I am guessing that the answer is 'yes'! Because we all have don't we? I know I do! I have a long old list of things I want to do better in my art. So today I am sharing 5 tips…

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18 February 2018

Blog / tutorial

VIDEO: Pencil Coloring Tutorial Using Prismacolor and Polychromos

I'm doing some pencil coloring in my video today. You might recognise the image as I used her for an art journal page video a couple of weeks ago but I never showed you how I colored her. So I thought I would rectify that and go through my pencil coloring process for you. I've used both Prismacolor and Polychromos pencils for…

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14 February 2018

Gel Print

VIDEO: Gel Press – Printing Techniques – How to Use a Gel Plate To Build Layers

I've got my Gel Press gel printing plate out so I thought it would be fun to share some of my top tips for building textured layers in your monoprints. I've got lots of techniques and ideas for you so I hope that you find them useful! I've also followed the heart theme from my Simple Mask and Heat embossing art journal…

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11 February 2018

acrylic paint / Blog / Mixed Media

VIDEO: Simple Mask And Heat Embossing Technique – Art Journal Page

I've got a fun heat embossing technique for you today. It is so simple that you will wonder why you don't use it with your heat embossing all of the time! It is a really great way to stretch your stash and make more out of your stamps, particularly your background stamps, texture stamps or pattern stamps. With this really simple technique…

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7 February 2018

acrylic paint / Blog / Mixed Media

VIDEO: How To Use Inks – 10 Ideas For Using Acrylic Inks

Inks are great aren't they? I mean I use a lot of acrylic paint but I do love using acrylic inks too. I love drawing with them but they are fabulous for all sorts of techniques and mark making, so I thought it would be fun to share some ideas for how to get the most out of your inks. Now…

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4 February 2018

Blog / Video

VIDEO: Product Test – Royal Talens Dosing Nozzles

Did you spot the nozzles I used in my art journal process video on Sunday? They are the Royal Talens Dosing Nozzles and some of you were a little curious about them! So today I am sharing a quick product test video for them with some tips on using them and what you can use them with. Let me know if…

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31 January 2018

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