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Posted on July 27, 2020
by Christine
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Let’s learn how to make a simple summer sketch for your nature journal! Yesterday I was able to get out to my favorite secret pond where I noticed tons of cup plants (Silphium perfoliatum) growing along the edge of the water. Cut plant is… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint a Simple Summer Sketch”
Category: art, Artwork, nature, sketchbook, step by step painting, watercolor sketching, watercolorsTags: art, cup plant, free step by step painting demonstration, free step by step watercolor, how to paint, how to sketch, nature, nature journal, watercolors
Posted on December 29, 2019
by Christine
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Do you want to paint a quick watercolor sketch using only a few colors? Okay! Let’s go. Here are my reference photos taken at Hammel Woods in Shorewood, IL on a beautiful winter day. Step 1: Sketch out your road map. What do you… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint Deer Takes Flight Watercolor Sketch”
Category: art, hiking, nature, sketchbook, step by step painting, watercolor sketching, watercolors, wildlifeTags: art, free step by step painting demonstration, hammel woods, hiking, how to paint, nature, sketch, sketchbook, watercolors
Posted on December 15, 2018
by Christine
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The setting sun beckoned my company for one last moment. The clouds declared a mood, consecrating these last seconds. I was ordained a devotee. Such was my walk at dusk. This painting was inspired by a gorgeous sunset just the other day. You would… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint Christmas Birch Watercolor!”
Category: art, Artwork, nature, Nature Sketching, sketchbook, watercolor painting, watercolor sketchingTags: art, Artwork, birch trees, free step by step painting demonstration, how to paint winter trees, how to paint with watercolors, nature, painting, watercolor, winter
Posted on April 30, 2017
by Christine
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It’s been a long time since you’ve seen a video, huh?!? Yeah, I’m slacking! Well, no more! Time to get to work. And more to come….I promise. Normally, I like to perform a step by step painting demo right in nature. It is so… Continue Reading “Speed Demo Video Spring Sunset Soft Pastel”
Category: art, Artwork, free art demonstration video, nature, Nature Sketching, pastel painting, step by step painting, Sunsets/Sunrise, VideosTags: art, art video, Artwork, free how to, free step by step painting demonstration, free step by step pastel, how to paint a sunset, how to paint with pastels, nature, pastel painting, sunset
Posted on December 15, 2016
by Christine
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The Chicago area has been hit by two significant snow storms since winter started. I love snow. Not only is it soothing to watch as it descends, but it dresses the winter trees in their formal attire. How beautiful. Each and every one dazzles.… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint a Winter Storm at Night!”
Category: art, Artwork, Chicago, nature, watercolor painting, weatherTags: art, Artwork, Christmas, free step by step painting demonstration, how to, how to paint, how to paint a winter tree, nature, night watercolor scene, nighttime painting, painting, snow, tree, watercolor, winter, winter tree
Posted on March 4, 2013
by Christine
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I don’t know what it is about an open field with few trees, but I just can’t get enough of them! Maybe it’s the open expanse of the field and the sky together, making you feel free or perhaps the feeling of looking far into the… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint a Warm Winter Field and Tree Pastel!”
Category: art, Artwork, Landscape, nature, pastel painting, step by step paintingTags: art, Artwork, carbothello pastel pencils, Christine Kane Art, ckane, free art lesson, free step by step painting demonstration, how to paint a field, how to use soft pastels, nature pastel paintings, pastel painting, pastel tips, rembrandt pastels, unison pastels, winter field, winter trees
Posted on January 4, 2013
by Christine
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Okay Folks, the Holidays are over and this is a brand new year with bright brand new beginnings. So lets get crack-a-lackin’ and get serious about our artwork! Today we will learn how to paint a pine tree with soft pastels…. Here is my… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint Sun and Shadow Pine!”
Category: art, Artwork, Landscape, nature, pastel painting, step by step paintingTags: art, Artwork, carbothello pastel pencils, Christine Kane Art, ckane, free step by step painting demonstration, how to paint a pine tree, pastel painting, pine, pine bough, pine tree, rembrandt pastels, shadow, sunlight, unison pastels
Posted on November 27, 2011
by Christine
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What is it about November that I like so much? Could it be the calm before the storm (peace before holiday chaos)? Could it be the de-clutter of leaves on the trees, providing a sort of de-clutter in my mind? Is it the warmth… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint November Sunset!”
Category: art, Artwork, Landscape, nature, pastel painting, step by step painting, Sunsets/SunriseTags: autumn painting, autumn pastel, Christine Kane Art, ckane, free art lesson, free painting instructions, free pastel demonstration, free step by step painting demonstration, how to, how to paint, how to paint a sunset, how to paint with pastels, november paintings, pastel painting, pastels, sunset painting