Both worked in the last 24 hours or so. Same media for both – Sakura Glaze pens, watercolours and Cosmic Shimmer iridescent/metallic watercolour paints.
Each ‘dot’ on the mandala has a metallic centre or ring around it.
Fun to do! Engaging to create and colour … very meditative.
Approx. 18cm in diameter.
Sakura Glaze pen, Derwent Coloursoft pencils, Derwent Metallics pencils, Derwent burnisher, Cosmic Shimmer iridescent watercolours and Uniball metallic pens.
11cm x 11cm. Sakura ‘Glaze’ pen, Derwent Coloursoft pencils, Derwent Metallics pencils and Cosmic Shimmer metallic and iridescent watercolour paints on dark blue drawing paper.
A little birthday gift for my pal Debs.
Approx. 8″ square. Worked in a combination of coloured pencils, metallic pencils and metallic watercolour paints along with the outlines in Sakura glaze pens.
Approx. 7″ in diameter.
Sakura ‘Glaze’ pen, Derwent Metallics and Coloursoft pencils, and Cosmic Shimmer Iridescent watercolour paints on black card.
Approx. 7.25″ or 18 cm in diameter
Sakura pen outline. Derwent Metallics and Coloursoft pencils together with metallic watercolour paints provide the colour fill.
What to do when one has lost one’s voice … do the class homework to create a mandala for another person of course! (Yes, I know I’m going to end up having to do one for each of you my class…)
Approx. 6.5″/16cm in diameter.
Sakura Glaze outlines. Colour from Derwent metallic pencils and Derwent ‘Coloursoft’ pencils blended, with metallic paint highlights.
Approx. 15cm in diameter. Rotring Rapidograph pens, Zig Art and Graphic pens with water wash, white Sakura Gelly Roll pen and Gold Uniball gel pen on cold pressed watercolour paper.
…mandala or just circular piece of art.
15.5cm diameter. 0.3mm technical drawing pen, Zig Art and Graphic pens with water wash, and a white Sakura Gelly-Roll pen on cold-pressed watercolour paper.
Art is the Adventure 