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Use Your Supplies

A collection of 4 posts

Back to school supplies

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Back to school supplies

What's better than a fresh box of crayons? Not much. If painting is my practice, buying art supplies is my hobby. And since it can get expensive fast, it's usually worth it to go back and revisit the treasures I've already collected and dig into using my favorite ones. Here's

Mixing your media

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Mixing your media

Materials Featured

Starter Kit

Welcome to the first Materials post. Each month I'll add new reviews and recommendations based on the supplies I've tried. Art supplies are, for me, 20% work material, 80% hobby-in-their-own-right, so I hope you enjoy hearing me geek out over what I enjoy and why. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am a whole-hearted

Artist Grade Watercolors: An Introduction

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Artist Grade Watercolors: An Introduction

The first watercolor paint I purchased as an adult was a student set by Winsor & Newton, called Cotman. It's a really common beginner set (and a lot of people like it!), but to me, the paints felt thin and unsatisfying, like something just wasn't working. It was when I began