Just another Saturday. Or not? A couple of weeks ago my husband and I were on our way home. We had done some grocery shopping and we were tired and glad that we were ready to start enjoying the weekend. While my husband was driving ...
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Chris Cheng highlighted on Sunday
For today’s Sunny Sunday I’ve chosen someone who is greatly admired by colorists from all over the world, including me. Her name is Chris Cheng. I only know a little about her, nothing more than that she’s from Malaysia, left handed and that she has ...
Read More »Scared little Pete – Children’s picture book (BBNC)
Scared little Pete, coloring picture book From BBNC I received the Dutch children’s coloring picture book Bange Pietje (translated in English: Scared little Pete). Thank you BBNC. The book was drawn and written by Martine van Nieuwenhuyzen. This is the third children’s book that I’ve ...
Read More »Children’s coloring book for Saint Nicholas (Sinterklaas)
A Saint Nicholas children’s coloring book? In 2016, through Kleuren voor Volwassenen, I received this Saint Nicholas (‘Sinterklaas’ in Dutch) children’s coloring book from publisher BBNC. It’s called Het grote kleurboek van Sinterklaas (The big coloring book of Saint Nicholas). The coloring book is duplex ...
Read More »The Blue Panda and why I peed my pants…
So, today my husband and I went to the terrace of El Deseo (a Cafeteria/ Heladeria/ Pasteleria in La Cala de Mijas, Málaga, Spain) this afternoon and enjoyed the sunshine, sea view, a cappuccino and cake… When we walked back to the car we were ...
Read More »Binding discs… and why you might need them too
Not so long ago I had no idea what binding discs are, nor that I would want to use them. But then I saw a tool from We R Memory Keepers: a planner punch board. I was just curious what it was, so I searched ...
Read More »Trip to the Netherlands for Kreadoe, a creative fair
From October 30th to November 3rd 2019 it was again time for the largest consumer creative fair of the Benelux, called ‘KreaDoe’. The fair was held in the city of Utrecht, in the center of the Netherlands. And although I live in Spain, I really ...
Read More »Pre-order sale of a truly UNIQUE must-have tool…
Finally the day has come that I can launch the Pre-Order SALE for my Color Charts Book! Actually I wanted to start this sale earlier, but due to a trip to the Netherlands, things had to be postponed with a couple more days. But here ...
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Techniques
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Making Artist Trading Coins the easy way
Last year they were suddenly there and everybody seemed to be immediately hooked to them: the Artist Trading Coins! I had never heard of such thing and had no idea what it was. But I follow a Dutch lady on Facebook, who is a true ...
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How to… Blending with Prismacolor Premier pencils – Video
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How to… Work with Albrecht Dürer watercolor pencils
Reviews Materials
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Unprecedented comparison of different types of paper! Watch this and take advantage!
About a week ago I got a question. Whether I would like to do some kind of comparison. Well, I’m always willing to help someone out, and I actually liked the idea. Not knowing what I would get myself into by the way, since this ...
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Typical Dutch: yellow marbles, coloring with Derwent
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Review – Lyra Art Pens tested