Painting: Little Sheep

 A couple of days of sunshine and a bit of warmth made me realize even more how much I’ve missed spring this year :) It definitely shows in my new painting – “Little Sheep” with it’s blue sky and covered with green grass hills and, of course, with the sweet fuzzy sheep, enjoying her day in the sun…


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05 Mar 2010

Paintings: Winter Landscapes

It is a great day to finally say “hello” to spring and “goodbye” to winter! :) Sun coming out of the clouds makes me feel the first calendar day of spring even more… For the memory of this snowy cold winter I present my three acrylic winter landscapes I painted in the last couple of weeks during my art class.


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Charcoal Drawings: Landscape And Portrait

For the last five months I’ve been drawing a lot with charcoal. It was a totally strange medium for me at the beginning and it felt limiting because of it’s lack of bright colors. But over the time, as I started to feel more confident with a stick of a charcoal in my hand, I began to appreciate the nice texture, contrast and variety of techniques this medium offers.


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24 Feb 2010

Vector: Peacock At The Sunset

 I’m finally able to get back to my experiments in vector technique after a couple of pretty busy weeks of art lessons and freelance projects (I will tell about them a bit later.) Here is my latest vector illustration I created in Adobe Illustrator SC4 with the help of my Cintiq 12wx. Drawing and painting on it is really a wonderful experience!



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Live Drawing: Charcoal Portraits

It is time to show my progress in live drawing sessions I’ve been taking at Art Center in Groningen BK050 since last September. As I had no previous experience with live drawing before and no idea about charcoal as a drawing medium, I was really excited to try them all out. You can view my post about sketches from the first lesson on my old blog.


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03 Feb 2010

Hand Painted Porcelain: Japanese Doll

I couldn’t wait until it was finished and ready to be shown! My Japanese Doll hand-painted porcelain sugar bowl I made recently. It is baked to be dishwasherproof and food safe. This little cutie is for sale in my new Etsy Shop. It took some time to make, but I’m really pleased with the result :)


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