Donna Downey's Blog, page 34
February 20, 2015
Artist Gang "pop-in"...
Artist Gang member Shawn Petite
creates a 3 dimensional collage using Amazing Casting Products
since this is a brand new product to me and to many of you, she has put together this little video and step-by-step for you to follow along!
step-by-step
I was wanting to create a piece in memory of the women in my life using vintage buttons from my moms and grandmas button boxes, but didn’t want to risk ruining the buttons, I also needed the right flat surface on the...
February 18, 2015
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February 17, 2015
Artist Gang Tuesday...
watch as Denise creates a journal page
featuring 3 donna downey stencils, acrylics, charcoal pencil, oil pastel & stabilo pencil
Supply List
donna downey signature stencil Honeycomb Splatter
donna downey signature stencil Chicken Coop
donna downey signature stencil She is
Stabilo Pencil
Charcoal Pencil HB
Portfolio Series Black Oil Pastel
Micron Pen, .05
Gesso
GOLDEN Fluid Acrylic Titan Buff
GOLDEN Fluorescent Pink
GOLDEN Fluid acrylic Carbon Black
GOLDEN Fluid acrylic Titanium White
GOL...
February 16, 2015
Faber-Castell Video series...
Gel Medium is a versatile medium that can be used for image transfers or adding dimension to your crafts. watch my next video we shot the New Faber-Castell series
February 15, 2015
2015 Studio Events
I'm so excited to announce our amazing studio line up for 2015. Check out the amazing artists coming to the studio this year!
February 13, 2015
February 11, 2015
Faber-Castell Video series...
remember the video series i did last year with Faber-Castel??
I'm back!!
in this video i am going to show how to use pastels on black chalkboard paint.
ENJOY!!!
February 10, 2015
Artist Gang Tuesday...
watch as CeeCee creates a 12 x 12 watercolor canvas
featuring the Crescent Moon stencil
supplies used:
12" X 12" gallery canvas
white absorbant ground (golden)
liquid frisket/masking fluid
crescent moon 2 stencil
find your balance stencil
leaf stem trio stencil
2-1/2" circle punch
cardstock
light modeling paste
rinse well
watercolors
round wash brush #8 (simply simmons)
filbert brush #50 (simply simmons)
iridescent gold (deep) fluid acrylic paint (golden)
carbon black fluid acrylic paint...
February 9, 2015
Abstract Workshop #2
Stephen Lursen here from Donna Downey Studios! I am overjoyed to have a brand new online workshop to share with you today. It is the second in an ongoing Abstract painting series. As you can see from the photos below, I love color and texture. I personally have a goal of making 10 of these paintings, however they may not all become videos. If you love this style of art, I would love for you to work with me!
The supplies list is here too! Please feel free to look it over to see if you already...
February 6, 2015
a most Beautiful journey...
49 comprehensive lessons that build your creative confidence.
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As you work each week, building on each previous lesson and practicing your art, you will see your personal style emerge. With the guidance and support of me, as well as your fellow...
