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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Watercolor greeting cards
My dad's birthday is coming up at the end of next month. He's struggling with some questions around the passing of my mom, a year ago next week. And lately he has doubts about…
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mamanneke (43)in #etival-clairefontaine • 2 years ago
Greeting card
Last week I spoiled myself with a black aquarelpaper pad. And it really screamed to be tested, so I did. ☺️ Using a Van Gogh watercolor box with metallic and iridescent colors…
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mamanneke (43)in #slate • 2 years ago
Happy mother's day, mom.
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mamanneke (43)in #acrylic-paint • 2 years ago
Mother's day present / grave ornament
It's finished! My first mother's day present since my mom passed almost a year ago. Ever since we put her urn into the ground, I was looking for a nice grave ornament that felt…
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mamanneke (43)in #acrylic-paint • 2 years ago
First real test: painting on slate
Going on after yesterday's post, today I decided to try out painting on slate. I used one layer of gesso as a primer and set out some lines with pencil. Then I mixed…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Practicing flower borders (with a very specific goal in mind)
On the second Sunday of May, we celebrate mother's day, as people do in various countries all over the world. Interesting fact about the city and the Province of Antwerp (where…
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mamanneke (43)in #watercolor • 2 years ago
Butterfly sunshine
No insect as gracious, elegant and vulnerable as a butterfly. To me the butterfly is connected to the sun. Actually, as a child I was convinced they came directly from the sun.…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Flowers 🌹🌺🌸
I love flowers! I love how they look, how they lift up the energy, how they smell (well, most of the time I do 😏). And I also love painting them, preferably in a more abstract…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Birthday gift for an alpaca loving friend
Last week a good friend of mine turned 24. She has had the most difficult year in her young life, so I decided to surprise her with a selfmade gift. As she really adores…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Peace & Love
We are all human, no matter where we were born, where we are living, what language we speak, what skincolor we have and who we vote for. Everyone deserves peace and love. In art…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Tulip
Watching tulips change in their vase, I wanted to paint just one of them. A tulip in a deep wine red with hints of purple, standing proud amongst the others. Always up for…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Starry, starry night
I just love the night sky, especially when it's clear and I'm in a dark enough place to see many stars. So yesterday evening I decided to paint such a spot in my little Sakura Sketchbook.
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Tulips
Last Friday I got a really nice bouquet of tulips from a friend. Today I decided to paint a few out of the blue, with no specific plan in mind. Just the paint, the paper and…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Wood texture part 2
On the road to my next creative goal, today I wanted to create another wood texture with watercolor and - this time - ecoline brushpens. It ended up looking like this:
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Wood texture
For a very specific project I have in mind, I need to practice painting woord texture. After watching a few instruction movie clips on YouTube I decided to just dive in. This…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Geometric flower in space
Geometrical figures have always fascinated me. I can really get lost inside of them. Same with (pictures of) the universe, stars, galaxies and nebulas. An ideal project to give…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Hibiscus
During a short meditation earlier today, I clearly saw petals in orange-red with coppertones. So nice to see it take shape on paper! I decided to photograph it in other…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Succulent
Today's little project: a succulent. On real watercolour paper (300 g/m2) this time: akvarel blok from #FlyingTiger, a Danish retail chain with unique accessories, gift items and toys.
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Avocado, Watermelon and Cherries
After a few days of playing around with the wet-in-wet technique, I decided to paint a few edibles from the book I found in the library the other week. The sketchbook…
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mamanneke (43)in #van-gogh • 2 years ago
Leaves, leaves and... leaves
Yesterday I tried a few different techniques within the subject of leaves. Still so much to try and re-discover. Having fun in the meanwhile. 🙂🍃🌿
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