Creative Secrets with Fiona Potter Fiona Potter is a Powertex artist, design team member and tutor but you may know her from her time working as a jewellery designer and demonstrator on Jewellery Maker television. You can find some examples of her work on Facebook, and at her blog as well Read more…
Powertex Rusty Powder in mixed media art Mixed media artists love rust effects for their organic textures and colours that look great whether applied to details or whole projects. It’s the perfect effect for steampunk, grunge and industrial themed art. Mixed media rust with Powertex Rusty Powder is full of Read more…
I love to have a regular journaling practice. It’s time to myself, dedicated to art making and a place to express myself freely. I can choose my materials, style, colour palette and words to suit my mood or situation. I wrote this blog about starting an art journal but five-minute journaling is part of how I make this happen for me! (more…)
Painting with Powertex Painting with Powertex Universal Medium is great if you like to use mixed media, texture or structure. This liquid medium behaves as a heavy paint, adhesive and hardener. Here are some ideas for using Powertex to create paintings on canvas. Powertex, Stone Art and dry pigments Start Read more…
Jinny Holt from Mum’s Shed Jinny Holt is a Powertex tutor and Powertex Design Team member but she has a range of extraordinary creative talents. You can find examples of her fantastic art and crafts at Mum’s Shed on Blogger and Facebook as well as reading her Powertex UK blogs. Read more…
Mixed media art with Powertex Universal Medium is easy because it’s a product that does everything. It’s a fabric hardener, adhesive and paint all in one. (more…)
Powertex fairy houses Powertex fairy houses are a fun way to get started with this versatile product. A jam jar (or similar) and some old cotton and natural fabric scraps can be turned into a fantastic little fairy house. The screw lid creates a base for the “roof” and can Read more…
Art journaling my way My art journal is where I leave my thoughts, my worries and fears. It’s also somewhere I can test new ideas and experiment with colour and drawing. I work through tough days and celebrate my achievements. The act of sitting down to journal creates a safe Read more…
Anna is the artist and designer behind Rosehart Studio in Kent, UK. She has a recognisable, colourful style and great attention to detail in her work, from handmade journals to carefully illustrated greeting cards. (more…)
This pocket watch project originally appeared on the Powertex UK blog during a Wonderland themed month. (more…)