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Art Exhibition "Insights"
Art Exhibition "Insights"🎉 I am glad to announce that my pastel artwork has been chosen by jury for the 41st Insights Art Exhibition....
Yulia Balobanova
Apr 7, 20221 min read
Henri Matisse
Hello artists! Today I will be exploring Henri Matisse, the Fausivm movement, and colour theory. Who is Henri Matisse? Henri Mattise was...
bkirbyso
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Art with Music
In today’s post, you will be learning how to combine your love for music with your love for creating artwork, and how doing so is...
Yulia Balobanova
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Very simple watercolor techniques for kids and adults
Hello fellow artists! It’s Brynn here and today I will be showing you how to create eight different watercolour techniques. Watercolour...
Yulia Balobanova
Feb 20, 20223 min read
Meet Brynn! My assistant.
Meet Brynn! 👋 She is my assistant this Winter semester. ❄ Watch a short video with her introduction.⬆️ You’ll enjoy it! 🥰 "My name is...
Yulia Balobanova
Feb 9, 20222 min read
Bullet journal fun
Today’s post will brighten your knowledge of Bullet Journals! Let’s begin with what is a bullet journal? A bullet journal is a mixture of...
Yulia Balobanova
Feb 9, 20222 min read
Art classes are reopening on February 1 !
I am glad to announce that we'll reopen Art classes on February 1 ! Art classes for kids, teens and adults in Downtown Kitchener. Address...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Long-term result and hobby
It seems if we do a lot of things at a time it’s just great! However it’s important to understand what kind of thing and what kind of...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Art classes and other achievements of 2021
Another year with lockdown restrictions has passed, however it was still a busy year with significant milestones for me! During the...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
November schedule
Try 1 art class or workshop!🎨 If you like it, register for a session. 🎨 Soft pastel workshop for adults , November 7, 11 am 🎨 Art...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Sunday workshops in Kitchener
Sunday was hot 🔥 We started at 10:30 am with ladies and painted birches surrounded with red leaves. 🍁 Next class was with teens and we...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Brushes for different watercolor techniques
First, please read my post about a basic watercolor set where you can find information about brushes for beginners. In my previous posts...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20222 min read
How to paint watercolor pomegranates, very easy and fun!
Very simple tutorial for beginners! You just need 3 primaries colors - cool red, warm yellow and cool blue. In my case - alizarin...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
How to choose the right watercolor paint
Read my previous posts about a basic watercolor set and what watercolor paper to buy. What are watercolor paints? “Watercolor paint...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20222 min read
Watercolor Valentine's cards. Very simple and fun!
Happy Valentine's day!
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Watercolor paper
Read my post about a basic watercolor set first. If you want to continue painting with watercolor, you should know about the different...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20222 min read
How to paint tulips with watercolor for beginners. Very simple and fun!
Quick sketch with watercolor. Tulips. For very beginners. Very simple and fun! There are two main techniques with watercolor: -...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Basic watercolor set for beginners
February is dedicated to watercolor sketches! My goal is to show you how to paint with watercolor quickly and without any pencil sketch....
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20222 min read
How to draw a winter landscape. Tutorial with oil pastel.
This is the last tutorial with oi pastel for now. February will be about watercolor! In this tutorial I use Mungyo Gallery oil pastel (8...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Oil pastel techniques
Here are my previous posts about different types of oil pastel to read before this one: - basic set - student quality - professional...
Yulia Balobanova
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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