by GCastillo | Jan 25, 2017 | Tutorials
I collect many kinds of art materials: color pencils, watercolor pencils, oil pastels, pan watercolors, acrylics, oils, etc. They all follow the same system of organization based in the color wheel. This system provides me with some consistency when I change mediums....
by GCastillo | Dec 3, 2016 | Tutorials
I created this adorable mini accordion book with two giftcards and they fit perfectly inside a mint tin box Size of the finished book is 3 1/4 by 2 inches. The materials for the mini book are: Ruler Pencil Scissors Decorative Paper Glue 4 pieces of Ribbon, three times...
by GCastillo | Dec 1, 2016 | Product Reviews
I really enjoy to use my Derwent Carry All bag. It’s light weight, strong and can hold lots of my supplies. I created this video to show you the bag and its contents for now since I’m always changing things around. If you like to get it you can find it in...
by GCastillo | Nov 16, 2016 | Tutorials
It has been fun to create a palette using a makeup box and preparing it for my pigments. If you’d like to see that post click on the link:Making the palette Now, it’s time to fill it with the colors that I selected in this post: Selecting Colors for my...
by GCastillo | Nov 4, 2016 | Tutorials
The colors that I selected for my palette are: SIX BASIC COLORS: YELLOWS: Cad Yellow (warm) Lemon Yellow (cool) REDS: Cad Red Deep (warm) Crimson or Permanent Rose (cool) BLUES: Pthalo Blue (warm) Ultramarine Blue (cool) ADDITIONAL COLORS: Pthalo Green Diox.Purple Cad...