Tag Archives: acrylic

When a Creative is Cut Off from Social Media

Posted on March 30, 2025 by D. Katie Powell

I was recently banned from Instagram (hereafter known as IG). I had posted comments on several political posts and I basically just copied my original post and pasted it instead of writing it over and over again. IG didn’t like … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, commission, creativity, painting, pen & ink, virtual sketching, watercolor | Tagged #artjournal, #artjournaling, #oilpaint, #robertostersignatureink, #watercolors, acrylic, creativity | 13 Comments

Lojong: Weeping Buddha

Posted on March 8, 2020 by D. Katie Powell

I’ve studied through the slogans a dozen times in my life; these are my musings on the slogan currently, what comes up on the day that I am posting the slogan, not a formal interpretation. For that reason they are … Continue reading →

Posted in art, Buddha, drawing, journal, lojong, meditation, pencil, ritual, tonglen | Tagged #blackwingpencil, #breatheinsendout, #charcoaldrawings, #coloredpencil, #handmadepaper, acrylic, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, tonglen, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | Leave a comment

Q is for Quinacridone: A-to-Z Challenge

Posted on April 19, 2014 by D. Katie Powell

“You’ll not see nothing like the mighty ‘Quins’!” I hear Bob Dylan’s tune as I gush about the family of paint colors called quinacridone (kwin awk’ ri doan). I first encountered them in Golden Acrylics. They became a staple in … Continue reading →