This is today's painting of some Christmas ornaments done with alcohol inks. I really enjoy exploring ways to combine and include many art forms. [vimeo 245583786 w=640 h=360]
Inspiration From Alcohol Inks to Other Paintings
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Alcohol Ink Tips
Dramatic Skies with Alcohol Ink
In this alcohol ink art technique video, artist Linda Crocco generously shares with us her technique for creating dramatic skies with alcohol ink on YUPO. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhrtPLsL6EE Learn more about Linda and her art at...
How to Paint Glass Ornaments with Alcohol Ink
Denise Balcanoff, one of our founding contributors, demonstrates how she creates beautiful glass ornaments with alcohol ink. Enjoy!
Resist Technique with Alcohol Inks
by Trena Brannon Hello Beautiful People! Today I’m sharing a fun technique that creates beautiful results. To start, spread glossy texture paste through a stencil onto Yupo paper. Be sure to clean your stencils and tools in water right away. Note: I cut my papers to...
Combining Alcohol Ink with Other Mediums (Watercolor and Acrylics)
Alcohol Ink artist and instructor, Denise Balcanoff demonstrates using Alcohol Ink combined with other mediums such as watercolor and acrylic.
Painting an Abstract Landscape with Alcohol Ink & Pallet Knife
How to Paint With Alcohol Ink In this really cool and fun video, LInda Crocco shows us her alcohol ink art technique for creating an abstract landscape with alcohol ink on YUPO using just two Ranger Ink colors and a pallet knife!
Creative Pallet Cleaning
Denise Balcanoff shares some clever ways to get the most out of dried out ink from your welled pallets.
Cropping is Your Friend
Alexis Bonavitacola shares us how cropping can be a great way to get more mileage from you art. Watch this video to learn how!
Figure Painting with Alcohol Ink
Sharen AK Harris shows us how to paint figures with alcohol ink.
August Alcohol Ink Art Challenge – Tiny Dancers
Announcing this month's Alcohol Ink Art Community Art Challenge! Tiny Dancer Challenge! This month’s challenge is called “Tiny Dancers”! I can’t wait to see your tiny dancers. This is open to interpretation and can be accomplished using your own methods and...
Creating Flowers with Snow Cap
Alcohol Ink artist, Linda Crocco shows us her method for creating lovely white flowers with lacy edges using Ranger's Snow Cap! Linda's art can be seen on Facebook at Linda Crocco Studio (https://www.facebook.com/lindacroccostudio/)
Make a Rubber Rake for Alcohol Ink Texture
Create a Rubber Rake for Alcohol Ink Painting, quick dollar store DIY tip by Daniel Parent
Alcohol Ink Scribble Art
Artist Sharen Ak Harris shares her technique for creating these fun and easy, spontaneous, contemporary paintings with alcohol ink. This technique is so fun to watch and easy to accomplish. You want to get started right away! Make sure you share your creations...
The Nauset Lights – Plein Air Alcohol Ink Painting
Alcohol Ink artist, Sharen Ak Harris shows us a quick study of Nauset Light. She walks us through her process of laying the ground work, so she can go back and perfect the painting later in her studio.
Protecting and Finishing Alcohol Ink Tile Paintings
By Barbara Nahmias Many alcohol ink artists paint on ceramic tile. Tile painting is popular because tiles are smooth and non-porous allowing the inks to flow beautifully. It is also popular because tiles make great gifts as coasters, trivets and small art pieces....
Using An Air Brush with Alcohol Inks
Here is the information on the Air Brush - It is very inexpensive and Kellie is using it in place of canned air to blow the inks to form a neat looking flower. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtMKt_mud-g[/embedyt]
How to Prep a Canvas for Alcohol Ink
Alcohol ink art typically requires a non-porous substrate in order for the effective "flow" of the ink. If you attempt to paint with alcohol ink on a porous surface, the inks will soak into your surface and the wonderful flow that makes alcohol ink a great medium...
Creating a Domino Pendant with Alcohol Ink
by Denise Balcanoff Dominos make wonderful substrates for jewelry! Add an alcohol ink painting or abstract and you've got a beautiful piece of functioning art! Artist, Denise Balcanoff, shares with us her technique for creating domino pendants with alcohol ink. The...
Yupo®Paper: How It’s Made
Have you ever wondered how Yupo® Paper is made? I've reached out to the company regarding a potential tour or if they have any video available on How Yupo Paper is made. That's when I found this gem. It's a video that walks to the process of how Yupo paper is...
How to Paint Cliffs and Rocks with Alcohol Ink
Sharen Ak Harris shows us how to paint cliffs and rocks with alcohol ink. She uses Tim Holtz® brand inks to create a quick rocky landscape. Please subscribe to the Alcohol Ink Art Community Channel on Youtube.
Transparent Effect with Alcohol Inks
Alcohol ink art Community founding contributor, Denise Balcanoff shows us how to achieve a gorgeous transparent, layered effect with alcohol ink.
