Touch one pic below to enlarge the three of them. I prefer to draw and paint with my finger on the screen, rather than use a stylus, or iPad pencil. Have a great weekend!
Recent works – Painted and Drawn Using Media in Various Art Apps
A Face Painted on My iPad, with Some Pics of the Processes
*There are progress pics, further along. I prefer to draw with my finger on the screen, rather than use a stylus, or iPad pencil. Since childhood I've been drawing "faces"; often from memory and imagination. This is another one of them. In my post called "About Drawing Faces", there is more about these "faces" and... Continue Reading →
Picture with Scripture – Free Printable Pdf; and How I Made it on My iPad
*The steps in how I put this above "Picture with Scripture" together, and the download link for it are further along. I've never used computers much; I built my blog on my iPad, through the WordPress app, and I do all my posts on my iPad. I've discovered some really useful apps to help me to do... Continue Reading →
Flower Painting Scanned into My iPad, with the “Scanner Pro” App
*I write more about the "Scanner Pro" app further along. I painted this about 20 years ago, and still remember how much I enjoyed the whole process.I used pan watercolours mixed with a clear gel medium and painted thin translucent layers of colour onto canvas. Back then, I had a young family and no studio... Continue Reading →
Some Recent Sketches – Drawn on My iPad, in the “Art Set Pro” app
Drawing from observation is certainly very important in the early stages of learning to draw - also an ongoing journey. However, after many years of doing this and possibly by now, thousands of drawings later, I find myself sometimes using, what I like to call, "poetic licence"; and draw from memory and imagination. This has... Continue Reading →
Lemon Drawing on Paper, then Paint Washes Added on My iPad
As I did with my garlic drawing, I began this drawing on paper. I again used a fineliner pen. With this one I also added graphite pencil. The pencil is soluble in water. I swished a wet brush across the pencil marks and turned them into a grey wash. I scanned the drawing into my... Continue Reading →
Lemon in a Bowl – Oil Pastel Drawing and a Poem
This is a drawing I did 17 yrs ago; probably around the same time I wrote the poem. I used an oil pastel resist technique. It's framed and hanging up in our lounge room. I scanned it into my iPad with the "Scanner Pro” app, and took it into "Art Set Pro" - where I... Continue Reading →
Garlic Bulbs – Fineliner Pen Drawing, Scanned into My iPad – Then Added Paint…
The other day, my husband brought in some garlic from the garden. Their tendrils and the bulbous shapes looked so attractive. I thought...I must draw them! It was a favourite subject matter of mine years ago. This is the completed drawing above, with drawings of the various processes further along. So I went searching around for... Continue Reading →
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