Hello, I am Artist Lillian Gray. In today’s lesson, I am going to show you how to make Zentangles and use them in an art piece. This video comes with our fun Zentangle worksheets for various ages. Available on our TeachersPayTeachers store and our website. What are Zentangles? Zentangles is a drawing technique focused on […]
Art Project based on artist George Rodrigue’s Blue Dog Hello, I am Artist Lillian Gray. In today’s lesson, I am going to show you how to make a raised salt painting with watercolours based on American artist George Rodrigue Blue Dog. The Blue Dog paintings, based on a Cajun legend of the Loup-garou, catapulted George […]
Hello, I am Artist Lillian Gray. I would like you to meet someone, American artist George Rodrigue. George Rodrigue became famous for his blue dog paintings. The Blue Dog paintings, based on a Cajun legend of the Loup-garou, catapulted George Rodrigue to worldwide fame. He painted a bright blue dog with yellow eyes doing all […]
Hello, I am Artist Lillian Gray. In today’s lesson, we are going to create a self-portrait inspired by Tim Burton’s art. Tim Burton is an American filmmaker, animator, producer and artist. He is mostly celebrated as a film director and illustrator.
Hi, I’m artist Lillian Gray. This video is all about why you need a visual diary. In this blog, I will cover ten reasons why you should keep a visual diary. 1. An effective Brain Dump Reason number 1, a visual diary is an effective brain dump, and it helps us to keep our thoughts […]
What is a visual diary? Understanding the difference between a visual diary and a sketchbook.
Hi, I’m Lillian Gray, South African fine artist, and today we are going to be covering the basics of working with air-dry clay. In this video we will be covering: How to wedge your air-dry clay How to roll a proper slab How to join different section What is slip? How to finish off a […]
Hi, I’m artist Lillian Gray and for today’s lesson, we are finishing off beautiful Gregory the giraffe that we created in a previous video. For today’s lesson, you will need: Fine sandpaper Various colours of acrylic paint Different size brushes Paper towel and a water jar Clear spray paint Step 1: We need to lightly […]
Intro Hi, I’m artist Lillian Gray and in today’s lesson, I am going to teach you various tips and tricks, and some advanced skills on how to use charcoal. At the end of the lesson, I will be showing you how to do a beautiful charcoal landscape, inspired by the famous South African artist William Kentridge. Charcoal as […]
Hi, I’m artist Lillian Gray and I’m super excited about today’s lesson.I’m going to teach you some awesome tips and tricks on how to use oil pastels. We’ll be making a landscape honouring the Impressionists. There’s a free oil pastel printout on our blog for you to practice the various tips and tricks in this lesson. […]