by Bob Pennycook | Mar 28, 2020 | Art
We all need a little time to relax and create right now. Here’s a step by step acrylic painting video. I’m offering it in the hopes that you’ll find a little joy in your day during these trying times. Paint by yourself, paint with your children or... by Bob Pennycook | Oct 27, 2019 | Art
Sometimes it just happens. Actually, often it happens, that I pull the first layer of a print and either need to discard it or rethink it. I’m currently working on a series of 6×6” monoprints, creating a monochromatic textured background with a dark colour then... by Bob Pennycook | Jun 28, 2019 | Art
Behind my studio there’s a forest. And I use that forest as inspiration for so many of my prints and paintings. This five colour, multi-layer print started as a photograph I took one morning as the sun raked across the trees. I wanted to show the complexity of the... by Bob Pennycook | Feb 6, 2019 | Art
A short demo video using acrylics on Yupo paper. Yupo allows for some sgraffito work, which I used for the tree. I used a bamboo skewer to scratch but you could also use a toothpick for skinnier... by Bob Pennycook | Jan 17, 2019 | Art
I’ve been quiet for a while but I just wanted to let you know I’ve set up a new online class. It’s all about using a limited palette for your gel print monoprints. I”ve used three colors plus black and white in the Golden Open Acrylics line... 