by barbara luel | Jan 24, 2024 | Non classé |
As I celebrate my birthday I made a new video sketching some art supplies, remembering my resolutions of making art every day and making more videos to create more connection through art. Art is a universal language and I’m so grateful for the connections I make...
by barbara luel | Oct 1, 2023 | Non classé |
Why don’t you make a book about Brussels? Someone asked me on Instagram. Who cares about Brussels really? It is soiled, polluted, messily patched together. It demonstrates little self-esteem, and doesn’t seem to manage its own protection. “Bruxellisation” is now...
by barbara luel | Apr 13, 2023 | Non classé |
What I find most tricky to do when I’m out sketching is to create depth in a watercolor sketch! Creating depth in a watercolor painting involves understanding the principles of perspective, value, color, and composition. Here are some tips to help you achieve a...
by barbara luel | Feb 10, 2023 | Non classé |
Life sometimes gets in the way of what gives you energy so I need to remind myself regularly of what makes me happy, to force myself to make time for it, to get rid also of my imposter syndrome, to get past difficult thoughts… Tell myself I don’t need to...
by barbara luel | Dec 31, 2022 | Non classé |
Happy new year 2023 !… This changing of year, is always a great time to reflect on how things are going, and planning for the year ahead. How was your year 2022? Mine was great, compared to others, like in Ukraine, who are living in war time since February...
by barbara luel | Aug 16, 2022 | Non classé, watercolor tutorial |
I started exploring again different types of watersoluble graphite, to play with watercolor. Here’s a video I made with watersoluble graphite paste by Viarco. Have you already tried drawing and painting with watersoluble graphite? I put the graphite paste in a small...
