Tag Archives: #watercolourbookcotton

20th Anniversary

Posted on May 18, 2022 by dkatiepowellart

Why is it harder to sketch when the subject is “important”? We were married 20 years ago in a sweet colorful ceremony. When I wanted to draw our ceremony I am afraid my poor people drawing skills kicked in and … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, Buddha, memory, pen & ink, ritual, sketchbook, watercolor | Tagged #anniversary, #aum, #danielsmithwatercolors, #deatramentisdocumentink, #HahnemühleWatercolourBook, #hahnemuehlepapersarevegan, #happytogether, #holbeinwatercolor, #lamyalstar, #lamyjoy, #om, #platinumcarbonink, #PlatinumCarbonPen, #portraits, #prayerflags, #selfportait, #sennelierwatercolors, #sketchbookcotton, #watercolourbookcotton, #waterproofinks, #wedding, #weddinganniversary, art journal, Hahnemühle Watercolour Book, Holbein, Platinum Carbon pen, watercolor | 1 Comment

Tools: Hahnemühle 100% Cotton Watercolour Book

Posted on May 6, 2022 by dkatiepowellart

My new journal is an A5 landscape Hahnemühle 100% Cotton Watercolour Book, and it is not only a new journal, it is a new brand from Hahnemühle! I’ve had it for a bit and been testing it out. I LOVE … Continue reading →

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Wild Test of Hahnemühle’s New 100% Cotton Sketch Book

Posted on April 23, 2022 by dkatiepowellart

Another test of the Hahnemühle 100% Cotton Watercolour Book. I layered Sennelier Shellac ink over the page, and painted the basic flower with gouache. It felt toothy enough that I tried layering colored pencils over that… I’ve never had that … Continue reading →

Posted in architecture, art journal, creativity, flowers, pen & ink, pencil, process | Tagged #coloredpencil, #gouache, #HahnemühleWatercolourBook, #hahnemühlewatercolourbookcotton, #hahnemuehlepapersarevegan, #mixedmedia, #review, #shellacink, #sketchbookcotton, #sunflower, #watercolourbookcotton, art journal | 1 Comment

Tools: My Current Palette

Posted on April 20, 2022 by dkatiepowellart

Whenever I start a new journal, I always record my current main watercolor palette. I have a few palettes for specific tasks, but this is the largest main palette with a mix of a few Daniel Smith Primateks and many … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, color, journal, painting, paper, pen & ink, sketchbook, watercolor | Tagged #danielsmithprimateks, #danielsmithwatercolors, #HahnemühleWatercolourBook, #hahnemuehlepapersarevegan, #platinumcarbonink, #PlatinumCarbonPen, #sketchbookcotton, #watercolourbookcotton, art journal, Holbein, Platinum Carbon pen, Primatek, Sennelier, watercolor | 1 Comment

Sketching for Clientele

Posted on April 12, 2022 by dkatiepowellart

I LOVE documenting our studio life in my sketchbooks, and some projects are so sketch-worthy with their baubles and trims and bright colors! I also use my sketchbook as a way to communicate with our clients from time to time, … Continue reading →