Discover why you should be breaking the colour rules in your art. Learn how bold colour choices, playful mixed media techniques, and intuitive layers can bring more freedom, depth, and joy to your creative process.
How to create impact with bold colour
Do you love bold colours but not sure how to create impact with them in your art! Read on, I have a few suggestions that will help you 🙂
Bold colour challenges and how to overcome them
You’re all hyped up about using bold colours so you start slapping them on the canvas but… It’s like a clash of the titans?! Let me help!
Where to find bold colour inspiration
Soaking up the beauty of nature, reminiscing about vibrant memories, checking out other artists… Bold colour inspiration is everywhere!
The power of bold colours
Imagine a world without colour… Pretty bland, right?? Today we’re diving headfirst into the power of bold colours in art!
How to keep art alive when you’re not feeling it!
Not creating art makes me sad so if like me you are super busy or have lost your mojo, here is how to keep art alive when you’re not feeling it!
Colour addiction: 50 shades of turquoise
For as long as I can remember, I have been a turquoise addict (and I mean, all shades of turquoise). Raise your hand and say 'AYE' if you're one of them too!!! When I was little, I was already addicted to all shades of turquoise... I would go through travel articles...
Foolproof color wheel for awesome color schemes!
Can't choose colors to save yourself...? Then here's the most simple and effective color wheel I have ever seen! Have you ever looked into color theory online? If so, you probably realised there is no shortage of color wheel photos and long articles about the...
The Psychology of Colour (2)
Click here to read part 1 of the Psychology of Colour! This article was originally written in 2014 and reflects my personal experiences and observations about colour. Now let's look at the cool colours... Green Is calming and makes us feel connectedIs it...
The Psychology of Colour (1)
This article was originally written in 2014 and reflects my personal experiences and observations about colour. I have always been fascinated by colours and how they affect us! I already wrote a post about why we feel inspired by the colour blue but there is just so...
Feeling inspired by the colour blue? Here’s why…
Ask any artist about colour and they will tell you that the colour blue is one of the most inspiring colours. As you may have already noticed by looking at my art, I have been inspired by that enigmatic, soothing and electric colour blue, since day 1! It just...