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Written by Teresita Blanco (The Artsy Sister)
Barbie Rainbow Bubble Outfits Photoshoot
This is my new Barbie doll photoshoot. It is fun to work with two dolls. I suppose I could get more millage just doing one doll at a time. For now, I just want to show both dolls wearing similar outfits. The style of this one is colorful rainbow patterns. Barbie is wearing a straight rainbow dress. Teresa is sporting a colorful bubble dress. I recently got her new outfits and Successories. It is fun to change up the look of the dolls every so often. There is something quite relaxing about the process...
Lol Surprise in Star Dresses Photoshoot
Today, I wanted to show you my cute LOL Surprise dolls in cute Star Dresses. The first one is wearing a pink star dress and the other is in blue. I had them do cute little poses. They did standing, sitting and portraits. It is a lot of fun to pose the cute little dolls, while I change up their outfits every so often. I try to make certain that the dolls have similar styles. Like so, you are able to visually do comparisons. The one in pink wears pink. The one in...
Xcaret Beach Tourism Travel Cancun Mexico
Today, I wanted to write a little blog about my visit to Xcaret Beach. It isn’t like an official type of place. Rather, it is the beach area of the Xcaret park. You first run into a place filled with sands and chairs. This isn’t the official beach area per say. It is just a cool place to hang out. You can take photographs in the overgrown chair and hammocks. There is also a cool statue of two flamingos forming a cute little heart shape. From this area, you get a cool view of the ocean beyond. If you...
Ink Art: Soul of a Blue Morpho and Peacock Butterfly
Today, I wanted to show you my latest ink art paintings. I got into painting butterflies again. This time I am using ink instead of watercolor. Ink paintings are a bit difficult to manage, but I am learning. Ink artist tend to lean more towards abstraction. With a bit of practice, I am getting into making more defined forms. Like before, I photographed the dry and wet versions of the painting. I also photographed a couple of painting details. The first painting I made was the soul of a blue morpho. I was originally trying to make an...
Self Portrait Watercolor: Richard Hamilton and Walasse Ting Style
Today, I wanted to show you my two new self-portraits. Technically, they are eight self-portraits. I did another four sets of paintings, in the style of one artist. I chose these two painters due to their unique styles. I thought that it would make some interesting portraits. This painting series has been quite amusing. I am always challenging myself with a new art style. I try not to repeat myself. I am going to talk first about Richard Hamilton. His self-portrait where 4 photos with some paint slammed over the face. It seemed like something easy that I could...