by GCastillo | Jun 22, 2018 | Tutorials
Pearl Ex is a powdered mica pigment that really has many uses in the craft and art industry. Today, I want to see how to use them to make ink for calligraphy and also how to make watercolor paint with them. I have a set of 32 colors, the are all different, even when 5...
by GCastillo | May 15, 2018 | General
https://amzn.to/2Km3wAc I like lettering and calligraphy but I didn’t want to print and print pages using my printer. For me and for others, I created this notebook. This is a French-ruled practice notebook, known also as Seyè, featuring an 8mm by 8mm grid with...
by GCastillo | Apr 21, 2018 | Tutorials
I watercolor in a tinI have a certain “addiction” to small watercolor palettes. I also like to make them myself, discover how to make a small, efficient and lightweight box. So, here I go again, experimenting with different tins this time. I...
by GCastillo | May 8, 2017 | Tutorials
Since I like to use my own paper for my sketchbooks, I’m always trying new ways of sewing them. This time, I want to show you how I stich my sketchbooks in a very easy way. This are the MATERIALS that you will need: Depending on the thickness of your paper, 5...
by GCastillo | May 2, 2017 | Product Reviews, Tutorials
This is a very portable watercolor half pan set. It Weighs about 3.8 ounces and the size dimensions are: 4.5” x 3.5” x 0.875”. Inside you can find also a lid cover with 3 small and 2 bigger compartments that can be used as mixing palette. The colors that come with...