Inky Meditations: Learn to Create Mindful Mesmerizing Paintings with Water and Ink [Paperback]

Embark on an artistic journey of self-expression and discovery withInky Meditations, a step-by-step guide to the transformative art of ink painting.
 
Learn the uniqueink-on-water techniquethat allows you tomake beautiful paintings with just sumi ink, a paintbrush, watercolor paper, and water. From plants and flowers to birds and beasts, you’ll be successfully painting frame-worthy art in no time.
 
In 26 paintings, you’ll explore the art of brushstrokes as you watch the ink gracefully dance across the water’s surface. With every movement, intricate patterns emerge, each stroke capturing a moment of artistic expression.Inky Meditationsencourages you to go beyond technique anddelve into a state of mindfulness with grounding exercises and breathworkthat allow you to focus on your surroundings, be in the moment, and reduce stress.
 
Witness the ink spread, blossom, and transform and embrace the notion thatthere’s no right or wrong in this art; there’s only the journey of playful practice and mindful exploration. The captivating forms that emerge are a testament to the beauty of embracing artistic intuition and going with the flow.
 
This technique is perfect for all levels, from beginner to advanced andrequires no previous painting experience.

In this book you’ll find:
 

• 26 step-by-step paintings, from leaves, flowers, and insects to birds, sea creatures, and more, including drawing templates.
• A grounding exercise and note on breathwork while painting to start each project.
• Detailed insights into brushstrokes, tips, and techniques, guiding you through the art of ink painting.
• QR codes to videos explaining the painting techniques and walking you through a number of paintings.
• Encouragement to embrace the practice of mindful intention and creative flow, creating l³.