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Granulating Your Watercolors – Watercolor Tutorial
Granulating your watercolor paint emphasizes the texture of painted rough subjects or high contrast complex shadows. I love the mottled granular appearance of the separated paint pigment. The effect is unique to watercolor paint and can be used to transform colors...
Merry Christmas
Original artwork produced by NACE staff, Fallon Pappas & Samantha Ridner Who doesn't have a day job? I was excited to watercolor paint the holiday card this year for my 8 to 5. I can not take the credit for the lil moose-y. Though, I could paint the itty pine...
Where’d the Time Go?
Do you know how long it takes you to prepare your piece? What part of the process is taking too long? Are you earning back the time you are investing? I started using Toggl when I wanted to answer the questions above. Toggl is a time tracking app you can access...
How I Use Trello for Project Management
I had an overly complicated paper process to keep track of my projects, which consisted of taking notes on whatever scrap of paper within reach and stapling the whole mess together when the job was done. I needed to simplify how I tracked due dates, added notes, and...