Powertex Stone Art – creating a faux stone effect
Powertex Stone Art is a product for creating fine textures, faux stone effect and of course air drying clay. Use with Powertex Universal Medium for convincing stone results.
Creative Secrets with Annette Smyth
Creative Secrets this month is with Powertex tutor and artist Annette Smyth. She is a member of the Powertex UK Design Team, runs Powertex workshops from a dedicated studio in Leamington Spa, UK and has an extraordinary variety of work.
Using Powertex on plastic and other questions
Powertex Universal Medium can be used on almost any surface and for a range of art or craft projects. It’s different from some other art supplies so I’m answering some of the questions that come up about using Powertex.
Powertex colour combinations for beginners
Powertex colour combinations for beginners Many Powertex colour combinations are possible from the range of colours and then a complementary range of Bister sprays and powder pigments available to finish your projects. In my Powertex workshops, one of the things people can struggle with, is how to choose colours that Read more…
Creative Secrets with Kore Sage
Creative Secrets with Kore Sage Creative secrets usually runs at the end of the month but there are some changes coming! One of the first things I wanted to do this year was share a little more of what makes me tick, what makes me make art and something of Read more…
Top five Powertex posts 2018
Top five Powertex posts of 2018 So these are my most top Powertex posts from 2018! There’s lots of information here for Powertex artists. If you’re a beginner to Powertex I recommend you take a wander through these posts to help you make the most of the product. There’s lots Read more…
Art journaling FAQ
This art journaling FAQ is for beginners getting stuck. The following questions have come up in my journaling class so I’m sharing them here in the hope that they help someone else. (more…)
Powertex my top tips for beginners
When I started out with Powertex I dived in, playing, experimenting and making mistakes along the way. I’ve learned a lot since then so I want to share my top tips with you and maybe you will find them helpful.
Hidden words in art journaling
Keeping written secrets and hiding words in your art journal
There are lots of reasons why we keep art journals but for some of us, at least some of the time it’s a place to express our feelings. Sometimes we can do this with colour, images, patterns, quotes or lyrics. Sometimes we need to write, sometimes a lot! Sometimes we write but we want to obscure that writing in some way. This blog looks at ways of using hidden words in art journaling.
