by Shawn | January 26, 2025 | collage paper, mixed Media, original art, stencils, sunday inspiration, Uncategorized
Today I’m redoing an old painting which was a great base for this portrait. Today I needed to just create with my own journey in mind. And for me I know that I can say more with my art than I can with the words that come out of my mouth. I love it when I get...
by Shawn | February 17, 2021 | Creative Team, mixed Media, stencils
Watch me create a mixed media piece using Shawn Petite’s stencils and downloadable collage pack elements. Firstly I used Shawn Petite’s stencil Face 1 Looking Down stencil to create an outline for my girl’s face. I used a white oil pastel as a base and to give the...
by Shawn | September 30, 2020 | Creative Team, mixed Media, stencils
When I began to paint, I wasn’t sure what my end result was going to be. I went for it. I chose 3-4 colors (acrylics yellow, yellow-green, green, and a pop of color, purple), I also brought in white, water-soluble charcoal, and crayons. I began with the...
by Shawn | August 23, 2020 | sunday inspiration
In today’s piece, I used colors that were not in my usual color palette with a lot of reverse stenciling. Working to keep all the papers showing through and making sure to create contrast with the focal point with shading and scribbles. This beautiful lady came...
by Shawn | February 26, 2020 | Creative Team, mixed Media, stencils
A while ago I purchased a stamp set with a wonderful butterfly. There was a quote with it, that immediately spoke to me for some reason. First of all, because of the promise, I gave to myself for the new year: be kind to yourself! This includes so much – body,...