Miscellaneous

Howdy Doody To FruiTea Acai Tea

Acai Good Earth Rainforest tea is healthy and was a tropical warm treat for my taste buds. I used this bold, red tea on a painting I titled “FruiTea TooTea Acai.”  After mixing the tea with the paint and brushing it from one corner of my canvas to the other, the result was a bold and…(continue reading)

Kiwi Green BeauTea

I enjoy sipping the Republic of Tea’s kiwi green tea. The tea has a sweet and tangy flavor. I used this tea for a painting I titled “Kiwi Green BeauTea." The healthy blend of this tropical tea brushed across the canvas with ease when mixed with acrylic paint. I wanted to create a painting…(continue reading)

Ginger Tea - Good For My Health And Great For My Canvas

I was a sipping a cup of  refreshing, spicy tasting Triple Leaf ginger tea which had a warm calming effect on my stomach. I then wanted to translate this warm calming effect that I was feeling into my art.  So, I put the tea to the test and mixed it with metallic acrylic paint and…(continue reading)

The Details Are In The Blend – ChocolaTea Jasmine

For this painting,  I used Zhena's Gypsy chocolate jasmine green tea which is a surprisingly good tea.  I can smell and taste the chocolate which doesn't get overpowered by the jasmine. I used this unusual blend of  tea leaves, jasmine flowers and chocolate nibs to create a painting that…(continue reading)

Matcha And Chai Tea Gives Painting Refreshing Textural Flare

I had fun using Japanese matcha green tea in a painting I titled "Matcha with Chai Passion." The mellow flavored powdered matcha green tea blended nicely with the gold and yellow acrylic paint giving it very subtle green undertones.  The chai tea added textural flare to the canvas…(continue reading)