Bali Inspired Nature Mandalas

by Louise | Around the World, Bali, Mixed Media Mandalas, Nature Mandala's

Ahhhh Bali – it has been wonderful to transport myself back to this magical place this last week or so as I have been revisiting my sketchbooks and nature drawings. If we are connected on Facebook and Instagram, you may have seen some designs pop up inspired by...

Inspired by…. petals { #MondayMandala }

by Louise | Mixed Media Mandalas, Monday Mandala, Nature Art | Collections, Nature Mandala's

For today’s Mandala, I gathered some gorgeous petals into my journal from some of the beautiful flowers on my balcony. Before pressing them I decided to create a lovely colourful #MondayMandala to enjoy. I hope you like it too. Pink and yellow are one of my...

Inspired by Lavender { #MondayMandala }

by Louise | Mixed Media Mandalas, Monday Mandala, Nature Mandala's

Happy Monday! This week, I am inspired again by the abundant lavender plant that is blooming on my balcony. I shared my nature journal pages in the blog post here and wanted to play a little more with the sketches to create a mandala. Above is a mandala I created with...

Sunset nature mandala: Work In Progress

by Louise | Mixed Media Mandalas, Nature Mandala's, Paintings & Mixed Media

Oh my, I am videoing my process and lots of yummy colorful mandala exercises for my Mixed Media Mandalas class this week! Class starts on Monday and I have to say, I think this is my most favourite mandala yet! I am so in love with these beautiful warm sunny colors,...

Sketchbook sneak peek: Hibiscus buds and mandala doodle

by Louise | Colour, Nature Art | Collections, Nature Mandala's, Sketchbook

On the beach this week, I doodled a mandala and collected fallen hibiscus buds. These beautiful vibrant red buds are abundant where I live and on the way to the beach, there is a magnificent red hibiscus bush that is always shedding buds onto the ground. I cannot help...

Nature Mandala #12

by Louise | Life in Spain, Mixed Media Mandalas, Monday Mandala, Nature Art | Collections, Nature Mandala's

Oh how I love seeing these beautiful images on the sand. The colors and textures are so beautiful on the eye. I decided to hug my nature mandala with my shadow before I said goodbye to it. Mandala’s take us into a meditative state whilst creating them and it is very...