Face 11 by Tori Beveridge

Face #11 and Happy Valentine’s Day

Do you doodle while you’re on the phone?   I do.   Face #11 was doodled while talking with my mom today.  Watercolor, ink and colored pencils.     Happy Valentine’s Day!

Face10 Green Eyed Lady by Tori Beveridge2016

Face #10 Green Eyed Lady

A quick watercolor that I did today for EMG Sketch Fest, for the prompt Green Eyed Lady, prompted by Elma Bree.    

Face 9 by Tori Beveridge

Playing Catch Up-Faces 6, 7, 8 & 9

What a busy week!  How was your’s?  I’m hoping it was wonderful and that you’re all set to have a fabulous and relaxing weekend. In between all the busy stuff that life throws at us, I did some doodles and a couple of quick little postcard size paintings. The doodles were done on two separate […]

Face 5 by ToriBeveridge 2016

Face #5 – Straight Inside of My Soul

This face only emerged after I gessoed over the one I had started which wasn’t working the way I had thought it would. I’m so glad I covered it up and let this girl come out. Lessons learned…gesso is my friend and to be flexible because every painting has a soul waiting to get out, […]

Face 4 by Tori Beveridge 2016

Face #4

I haven’t done a drippy watercolor face in a long time, so decided to play today.      

Face3 Final 'Everyone is Beautiful' by Tor iBeveridge 2016

Face #3 – Step by Step Walk Through

Today’s face is called “Everyone is Beautiful”.   As you can see, I wrote those words in her hair.   When I started to sketch her, I decided to grab my camera and photograph some of my steps.  I have some friends who are beginning their face painting and sketching journey, encouraged by 29 Faces. […]

Face 2 by Tori Beveridge 2016

Face #2

Face #2 is finished.  Mixed media including water color, ink, colored pencil, graphite and acrylic. I know I shouldn’t take photos at night, but I wanted to share her with you today.  The true colors are so much nicer (especially the background and the shadow under the nose) and the hair color is much richer. […]

Face 1 Detail

29 Faces 2016 – Yay!

Hello my friends.  Happy February! I’m sketching and painting faces all month.  What joy! I’ll be sharing all 29 of the faces a create for this year’s February 29 Faces art challenge.  I love, love, love this challenge. I’m so excited to share my first face.  I painted her after doing one of Life Book […]