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Tag Archives: Kitchen art · Erin Sparler

Tag Archives: Kitchen art

Texture and abstracts to go with the onion

I was at the fabric store yesterday, I’m thinking of trying to make a new patchwork duvet cover. I was thinking about coordinating fabrics and patterns and so I decided I needed to paint a couple to go with the yellow onion watercolor painting I did for the CSA art challenge. What do you think? [...]

CSA art challenge wrap up and Brussels Sprout illustration

Watercolor Illustration of Brussel Sprouts

Our last Spiral Path CSA delivery was just the week before xmas. I ended up with 50 some odd watercolors of the various fruits and vegetables they sent us. I only missed drawing 3 of 50: some purple lead lettuce from the very start of the season, Asian cabbage, and a purple onion. That’s not [...]

More veggie illustrations! Tuscan Kale

Tuscan Kale Watercolor Illustration

So I did pretty darn good with the csa art challenge. I only missed drawing two things: some purple lettuce we got early on in the spring & a purple onion. (We ate them before I remembered I needed to draw them.) But I may have a chance to redeem myself as we have signed [...]

Black Fri sale of my artwork!

If your planning on doing your holiday shopping this weekend, why not add and save on original art as well? I’m offering 25% off all my artwork on my new Etsy store from now until Sun! Just use the code: BlackFri and save on prints or originals!

Red beets illustration

Red Beet Watercolor Ilustration

Red beets have the most incredible color to them! And if you’re not careful they will stain you cutting board, your counter and your hands. But oh they are worth it. Home made red beet eggs have become a staple in our household. And did you know you can eat the leaves to? You can [...]

Crazy Christmas cauliflower!!!

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My Mother is kinda crazy and cool all at the same time. she brought me this Christmas cauliflower -or is it christmas broccoli?- to draw! Talk about a challenge!!! This is the sort of drawing subject that you can’t step away from or even take your eyes off or you’ll loose your place. Not sure [...]

Using Masking Fluid with Tombo Markers – Drawing Tutorial

Masking Fluid Tutorial

In this tutorial I’m going to demonstrate a cool thing called masking fluid that is used to protect parts of your painting. You painting it on with a brush -or in this case with the super fine needle tip that comes with the SuperNib brand- let it dry, paint over it and then rub off. [...]