Perpetual Nature Journal
This is a handmade journal that I created to document the different flora reflecting the times of the year. I mainly used watercolors and ink, making it more convenient to draw and paint on location.
G Castillo
Visual Artist
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French-Ruled Seye Practice Notebook: With Instructions and Alphabet Examples
I like lettering and calligraphy but I didn t want to print and print pages using my printer. For me and for others, I created this notebook. This is a French-ruled practice notebook, known also as Seyè, featuring an 8mm by 8mm grid with lighter horizontal lines spaced 2 mm apart. The lines can help you [ ]
Using Pearl Ex to Make Ink for Calligraphy and Watercolor Paints
Pearl Ex is a powdered mica pigment that really has many uses in the craft and art industry. Today, I want to see how to use them to make ink for calligraphy and also how to make watercolor paint with them. I have a set of 32 colors, the are all different, even when 5 [ ]
Swatches for Watercolor Paints Using Stencils
I am a painter who uses different kind of media, and one of them is watercolor. I also know the importance of having a good idea of the correct hue needed for a specific painting or project. I started collecting swatches to create an inventory of the colors that I have; this is helpful so [ ]