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Jeweled Flower Mantis Ink Art
I made new ink art. I was in a mantis type of mood. I painted a jeweled flower mantis. It has a lot of pretty color. So, it seems like the perfect subject to paint. Most folks paint butterflies. I decided to paint a different bug. I started by painting the background. I then started to paint the bodies. I added the highlights with metallic paints. I photographed two painting details. I also made a video of my artwork. You can check it out in my Artsy Sister Tiktok and Youtube channels. These little critters are native to Asia. The...
Ink Art Wet Mantis
I made new ink art. I decided to do mantises. I was just in a mantis mood. The first thing I photographed where the wet forms of the paintings. The paintings tend to lighten as the ink dries. So, the final versions are going to look somewhat different. The ink might also spread. I am also getting ahead of myself. With the dry version, I might give a bit of mantis factoids. I also made a video of my new ink arts. You can check them out in my Artsy Sister Youtube and Tiktok channel. My name is Teresita Blanco,...
Synesthesia Alcohol ink Art 2: Copper Blue and Copper Red
This is my final set of synesthesia inspired ink art. They were done on pixiss paper. It is good for handling ink. It doesn’t take much ink in order to paint a pretty picture. Both paintings were done on black paper. I started by adding white in the background. Inks are transparent. So, they need a bit of white for them to be noticeable against the black background. The first artwork was a pretty blue song. It had hues of silver. Eventually, the copper came to the foreground, but not too strongly. The second painting was quite the red artwork....
Synesthesia Alcohol Ink Art 2: Copper Lightning and Copper Bubbles
This is my latest set of ink arts. It was my attempt to paint the colors of the music. Those with synesthesia have sense bleeding into each other. Sound also triggers sight and also scent. There is quite the large variety of synesthesia. Let us move things along shall we. The first painting features copper lightning. Copper was the general theme of all the paintings. It was quite the blue song, with lightning flashes of copper. The second artwork was reds and green tones. Eventually, the copper makes an appearance. It becomes the dominant color in this painting. I photographed...
Synesthesia Copper 3 Ink Arts: Dots, Triangles and Squares
I made three new ink paintings. The theme is synesthesia. The three songs that inspired these paintings all had copper tones. Synesthesia turns music into visions of colors. It makes for a fun painting prompt. In my Artsy Sister Youtube page, you can hear the songs I used to make the paintings. So, check them out. If you like, also subscribe. I am trying to monetize my Youtube Channel. I need every follower I can get. Let us focus on the paintings now. I photographed two painting details. This blog shows the wet version of my artworks. I used pixiss...