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Author: Sabra Awlad Issa
Frame of Mind
Read more: Frame of MindI have this terrible (but probably relatable) tendency to postpone the things that are way overdue. Once I’m ‘not on schedule’ anymore, things just sit there. This may sound very trivial when it comes to things like updating a website, but my website means more to me than just a project. It’s a quiet place…
Watch later, part 1
Read more: Watch later, part 1Every week I’m gonna share here what’s on my Youtube watch later list. Maybe you’ll find something inspiring in there as well! https://youtu.be/ATIDlN6ffIw You can check out my own Youtube channel here
Studio Diaries 005
Read more: Studio Diaries 005It’s been a bit of a strange week of not feeling very productive and at the same time getting a lot done. Some new opportunities came along and I was faced with my old habit of not doing anything when faced with decisions. This might sound weird but when I feel this way, I somehow…
Studio Diaries 004
Read more: Studio Diaries 004When I started my website I had a goal to write down a blog every week, documenting what I did with my art, resources I found or things I tried out. As with a lot of things I want to do, this small goal turned into a big mountain of stress in my head. Then,…
Colors of Snow
Read more: Colors of SnowToday I finished this long overdue painting of GOT’s Jon Snow. I want to try something new and post the color palette I used. When I started out painting with color I had so many problems converting to values. Everything was off. And I had no idea why. I have a black and white mind;…
Choosing the right paper for your art
Read more: Choosing the right paper for your artArt supply stores are well stocked these days with a variety of different paper brands to choose from. When you’re a paper fan – like me – it’s a dream come true but for those just starting out, or changing medium, it can be a little daunting. When are the thing you should pay attention…
Getting your artwork printed
Read more: Getting your artwork printedThere are many reasons why you’d want a printable version of your art. Maybe the most important one of all is backup. Should anything happen to your original work, it’s good to know you can at least create a high quality reproduction. But you may also want to sell your original and keep a file…
Studio Diaries / 002
Read more: Studio Diaries / 002It’s a wrap for one of my larger works, “Michael”, a portrait of my cat who passed away a few weeks ago. I had a large sheet of Bristol paper that, as it turned out, wasn’t really my thing to draw on. So I used it for this with watercolor and ink. I never really…
Studio Diaries / 001
Read more: Studio Diaries / 001I have a mild obsession with series. I need things to fit together. A friend gifted me a nice Ikea Ribba photo frame that holds 5 seperate works and that was the perfect excuse to create a 5 part…series yes. 😀 For a while I wanted to paint a couple of sculptures that I really…
