Category Archives: Product Reviews

Trying out the Arrtx 126 Colored Pencils

Welcome to this review video of the 126 colored pencils from  Arrtx  . They were so kind and send them to me so I could try them out. I use colored pencils mainly for drawing in my sketchbook. And sometimes to colour in stamped images. Watch the video for the swatches, a comparison to someContinue reading “Trying out the Arrtx 126 Colored Pencils”

Abstract & Intuitive Art Journaling with Watercolors

Welcome to my latest video tutorial and watercolor review! I have a closer look at the brand new watercolors from Paul Rubens! They kindly send them to me to try them out. You want to know what I think about them? Watch the video! After I swatched all the colours in this 24 pan setContinue reading “Abstract & Intuitive Art Journaling with Watercolors”

Sketching a Bird with Oil Pastels – Lightwish Soft Oil Pastels Review

I have a little product review today and a process in my sketchbook. I got send some oil pastels from Lightwish to try them out. The oil pastels come in three different themed sets. I picked the Morandi one. As I already have a bunch of standard sets I wanted to have some more lightContinue reading “Sketching a Bird with Oil Pastels – Lightwish Soft Oil Pastels Review”

Cute Owl Drawing with Paul Rubens Oil-Pastels

In today’s video I have a closer look at the brand new Paul Rubens Oil Pastels HaiYa. I have you to tell in advance, that I am not an oil pastel artist! I love mixed media and I use oil pastels in my sketchbook to add some accents or for mark making in my art journal. In this video I’m going to make an owl sketch with the pastels. They are super creamy, go down very smoothly and blend really nicely.

Mixed Media Collage Tags with Paul Rubens Acrylics

I’m sharing a video today using our brand new stamp sets. We have two new ones, a bird set and our Carved Collection 3 in the clear version. I’m making three mixed media collage tags today, using watercolors and collage. The new stamps are 10% off until tomorrow!

Sketchbook Spread & Domestika Review – What are my favourite courses on this learning platform?

In this post I have a video for you of the process of the sketchbook spread you see underneath. I will also give you more information on the class I recently took and also on my favourite ones.

Arrtx Oil Pastels – Video Review

In today’s video I have a closer look on the Paul Rubens Oil Pastels and the new Arrtx acrylic markers. I have you to tell in advance, that I am not an oil pastel artist! I love mixed media and I use oil pastels in my sketchbook to add some accents or for mark making in my art journal. For this purpose I am really happy with both sets. The pastels are super creamy and blend really nicely. The acrylic markers have a brush tip and are permanent once they are dry! This is awesome, as I’ve never seen something like that.

Mixed Media Art Journaling Video & Testing some new Products

In today’s video I have a closer look on the Paul Rubens Oil Pastels and the new Arrtx acrylic markers. I have you to tell in advance, that I am not an oil pastel artist! I love mixed media and I use oil pastels in my sketchbook to add some accents or for mark making in my art journal. For this purpose I am really happy with both sets. The pastels are super creamy and blend really nicely. The acrylic markers have a brush tip and are permanent once they are dry! This is awesome, as I’ve never seen something like that.

Review on the Paul Rubens GUCAI Watercolors

In today’s video I have a closer look on the Paul Rubens GUCAI Watercolors. These are metallic watercolors. They are great for handlettering, mixed media projects, cardmaking and to add beautiful accents to your watercolor paintings. Some colors are more opaque than others, some are interference and some have a more glittery granulating effect.