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10 Watercolour Techniques
Published on August 13, 2021August 20, 2021 by Donna Mintey
Edit Art in Photoshop
Published on April 28, 2021August 17, 2021 by Donna Mintey
Free Colouring Pages
Published on April 16, 2021August 17, 2021 by Donna Mintey
Pen and Ink Techniques
Published on April 15, 2021August 17, 2021 by Donna Mintey

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10 Watercolour Techniques

Published on August 13, 2021August 20, 2021 by Donna Mintey

Add texture and effects to artwork. Out all the mediums I have used over the years, watercolour has to be one of the hardest to master. After saying that, it is also one of my… More

Edit Art in Photoshop

Published on April 28, 2021August 17, 2021 by Donna Mintey

Remove a background from a drawing in Photoshop. In this tutorial I shall share a simple, but effective method on how to remove backgrounds and colour line art, plus I have added a short video… More

Pen and Ink Techniques

Published on April 15, 2021August 17, 2021 by Donna Mintey

The basics and terminology of ink art. Some of the common techniques, vocabulary and tools and that I recommend trying for beginners of ink art.

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Free Colouring Pages

Published on April 16, 2021August 17, 2021 by Donna MinteyLeave a comment

Anxiety is on the rise, but reports show that art can help; medical research has confirmed that colouring is great stress buster, so I’m giving away a few freebies of artwork all based on my favourite film – The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.

Medical Daily shared an article in which “Dr. Stan Rodski, a neuropsychologist who also has his own line of adult colouring books, says that colouring elicits a relaxing mindset, similar to what you would achieve through meditation.” The neuropsychologist further mentions that “like meditation, colouring allows us to switch off our brains from other thoughts and focus on the moment.

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