Studio Update: The Edge of Sanity Collection
New artwork collection developed to capture the beauty and chaos that occurs in nature during a Minnesota winter
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INK CHATTER
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A place to learn about alcohol ink painting.
Find tutorials, product reviews, insider tips, and a look into Mandy's creative process
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How do I get started with alcohol ink? A beginners guide
Get over your fears, and save money and time with information on how to get started with alcohol inks from an expert
Studio Chatter Vol 4: NARA Product Review Video
Product review of NARA Synthetic Papers and canvas. NARA is a supplier of a wide range of synthetic paper for alcohol ink painting
Studio Chatter Vol 3: Holiday Shop and a Michaels course (or two)
Video tutorial on making ornaments in a partnership with Copic ink on Michaels stores online community classroom
Studio Chatter Vol 2: A Product Review and Swatch Video of Metallic Alcohol Inks
Video review of metallic alcohol inks. Brands include Ranger Tim Holtz, Jacquard Products, Molotow, Let's Resin, T-REX, and Brea Reese
Studio Chatter Vol. 1: Reflection and Happenings in the Studio
Hey there! It's been a hot second since I've done a studio update and connected with all of you. Summer is one of those months that seems...
LET'S RESIN Metallic Alcohol Ink: Product Review and Swatch video
Product Review and Swatch video of Let's Resin Metallic Alcohol Inks
Studio Update: Explore The North Shore Collection
Studio update: what's been happing in my life and studio. Also, more information about the latest collection launch
The ultimate framing guide: How to custom-frame your art
A framing guide that will help you save time and money when purchasing frames for your art
Alcohol Ink Art Feature with Prairie Public Television
Watch my creative process come to life in this television Prairie Mosaic feature from Prairie Public Television
My artistic journey: What I've learned and where I'm going
A synopsis of my artistic journey and an intention for the future as an alcohol ink artist and art education
17 Fresh Copic Ink Refill Swatches: Yellow + Yellow-Green Series
A swatch video and review of yellow-green and yellow colors from Copic refill alcohol inks in my collection.
15 Envious Green Copic Alcohol Ink Refill Swatches
In this post I include a video where I swatch and review all of the green colors from Copic refill inks in my collection.
16 Sparkling Violet Copic Alcohol Ink Refill Swatches
In this post I include a video where I swatch and review all of the violet colors from Copic refill inks in my collection.
LET'S RESIN Alcohol Ink: Product Review and Swatch video
LET'S RESIN alcohol ink product review and swatch video
16 Opalescent Yellow-Red Copic Alcohol Ink Refill Swatches:
In this post I include a video where I swatch and review all of the yellow-red colors from Copic refill inks in my collection.
21 Beautiful Copic Ink Refill Color Swatches: Red-Violet Series
In this post I include two videos where I swatch and review all of the Red-Violet Hues from Copic inks that I have in my collection.
53 Stunning Copic Ink Refill Color Swatches: Earth Tone Series
In this post I include two videos where I swatch and review all of the Earth Tone Copic inks I have in my collection.
19 Intense Copic Ink Refill Color Swatches: Red Series
In this post I include two videos where I swatch and review all of the Red Copic inks I have in my collection.
12 NEW T-REX Premium Alcohol Inks: Swatch Review of Warm EARTHtones Pack
An alcohol ink painting resource with color swatches and detailed information about product performance.
26 Extraordinary Copic Ink Refill Color Swatches: Blue Green Series
Review and swatching of Blue-Green Copic ink refills; includes information about texture and undertones.
12 NEW T-REX Premium Alcohol Inks: Swatch Review of Cool EARTHtones Pack
An alcohol ink painting resource with color swatches and detailed information about product performance.
32 Brilliant Blue Copic Ink Refill Swatches
Review and swatching of Blue Copic ink refills; includes information about texture and undertones.
15 Prismatic Blue-Violet Copic Ink Refill Swatches
Review and swatching of Blue-Violet Copic ink refills; includes information about texture and undertones.
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