Looking back on the art I’ve been making for the past few months I’ve done quite a bit of digital work. I started really delving into Procreate when we went on Vacation earlier this year, and I haven’t stopped exploring the possibilities since. While planning for our vacation in late February and early March of his year I opted to take only my camera and iPad. No knitting, no sketch book, no art supplies. This was the first time I’d ever taken only my iPad, with the intent of creating art while on a vacation. I had a plan to limit my supplies and challenge myself to only using procreate. My plan worked, I learned a lot about procreate and I enjoyed to process. The biggest thing I learned was how very freeing being able to sit on the couch or the porch at night with just an iPad and a pencil was. There was no figuring out where to put supplies, or how to juggle a sketchbook on my lap, or being confined to the table. The other bonus ...
Background created on 96-pound Bristol paper with Distress Oxides using a watercolor technique, then stamped with a scripture background stamp. Drawing created with Micron Pens and accented with a Uni-bal Signo white gel pen. Card completed by mounting art panel onto black cardstock. Background completed, time to sketch. Starting the groundwork for the foliage. Foliage Handmade Notecard - Available Here in My Etsy Shop