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Last week, I shared my edited watercolor paper doll. This week, I have some quick tips about creating templates and drawing outfits for my doll.

As with so many projects, there's more than one way to do this. Some artists will cut their doll out and trace it, then draw more outfits. That also leaves the doll read to go onto a layout in the pre-digital age. It's a great ...


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Last week, I shared a watercolor paper doll, or, as I like to think about it, an exercise in patience and perseverance! It was frustrating!! But I liked the final watercolor enough to scan it in and edit it, with the intention of painting a little wardrobe.

First things first, I trimmed my paper. I have two small scanners and my 9x12 paper just didn't fit. So I trimmed ...


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For a while, I've been thinking about traditional art. My very first experience with digital art was in high school with an early Wacom tablet that my art teacher had connected to her computer. It was neat but definitely not for me. I was going to be a "serious" artist. My next experience with digital art was about ten years later, when I was planning my wedding. I wanted to ...


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I told my youngest son the title of this post and he said it sounds like EVERYONE should hate MY art but that is not at all what I'm going for. Sometimes, I hate my own art and sometimes, you should hate your own art, too. 

Most of my creative life, I've been a solo act. Artist and critic, all rolled into one. Thankfully, I have creative people in my life now who h...


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