WITH ONE HEART, CONNECTED. ORIGINAL (SOLD)Prints available in my etsy shop these two bears were definitely unplanned. i don’t usually sketch two characters, but these days it seems they all want to be in pairs. for this piece, i pulled out all of my favorite new art supplies. i really went crazy with my vintage postcard collection and pasted tons of ephemera in the background. then... Continue reading
TOGETHER. 11 x 14″ on Canvas Board.Original Painting (SOLD thank you!)Prints available in my etsy shop. this is a painting that fell right into place, yet i didn’t want it to be done. sometimes when i paint it takes layers and layers to get to that point where my characters resonate with what i’m feeling. i look into their eyes and it’s important to see... Continue reading
sketchbook drawing. by juliette crane before i launched my full length online course HOW TO CREATE WHIMSICAL ANIMALS, i created a mini tutorial earlier this year for my Life Book lesson. seeing all of the amazing artwork from that class really inspired me to create the full length online course (which stays open until August 2013). i’ve been so delighted to see everyone take my simple shape... Continue reading
DREAMERS WILL SAVE THE WORLD.Original Painting Available Here. 11×14″. Canvas Board ($155).Prints available here. this little bunny and his owl friend have become very dear to my heart. he’s become one of the signature animals for my online course HOW TO CREATE WHIMSICAL ANIMALS (i cannot believe class starts tomorrow)! find all of the details and register here. AND this is one of the paintings... Continue reading
lately, i am really loving working on little creative projects. it’s such a fun way to combine a whole new set of art supplies together in all new ways! for these cards, i had the idea to cut up all of these strips of colored origami papers. i had my doubts about what i was doing though and before i even began nearly stopped myself... Continue reading
HOW TO CREATE WHIMSICAL ANIMALS, an online course. i am SO excited for my newest online course, HOW TO CREATE WHIMSICAL ANIMALS to start next week! find all of the details and register right here! my hope for you in this course is that you can build a library of critters using simple shapes and learn techniques to easily paint in a style... Continue reading
lately i’ve been experimenting with lots of new art supplies. it’s so fun to see how they do and don’t work together. and to come up with fun combinations i would never think of or see..unless it was for the beautiful mistakes that come from trying something new. rub-on decals i absolutely adore using these to embellish paintings, or anything really. these strawberry decals remind... Continue reading
normally i get out my paints. but this weekend i decided it’s been too long since i’ve submitted work to somerset studio magazine. and i didn’t want to just submit my paintings. i wanted to send a batch of lots of fun gifts and things. so, i got out some art supplies that i’d been saving for a rainy day and started to create. and... Continue reading
BE STILL MY HEART i had a fabulous time talking with the lovely tamara laporte of willowing the other day for our upcoming life book interview. and one of the things we chatted about was, “how do you know when a painting is finished?” and i thought about this painting. i titled it BE STILL MY HEART because it took so many layers and layers to create... Continue reading
MIND SPRING. Prints available in my etsy shop.Original Painting Available here. on Canvas Panel. 11 x 14″ ($145). i mentioned last week that i’d been feeling stuck with my paintings. and i just love that this is the kind of piece that came out of that. if you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know i almost always take photos of my paintings from start... Continue reading
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