#simpycreate Mini Magnetic Quotes
How to paint quote magnets
Easy step-by-step tutorial with Simply gouache art supplies on how to paint lovely quote magnets, presented by artist Amylee Paris.
How to paint quote magnets
Easy step-by-step tutorial with Simply gouache art supplies on how to paint lovely quote magnets, presented by artist Amylee Paris.
The materials in your kit
Your step by step guide
With the brush soaked in black colour, apply the paint over the entire surface of the mini canvas to create a blackboard like that of schoolchildren.
The first step is to use the graphite pencil to write the text you want to display on the magnet. This line serves as a useful guide in the placement of words.
Secondly, take a fine tip brush filled with white gouache then apply the paint following the outline of the pencil. There you go, the white text begins to appear clearly on the black background.
The first step is to use the graphite pencil to write the text you want to display on the magnet. This line serves as a useful guide in the placement of words.
Secondly, take a fine tip brush filled with white gouache then apply the paint following the outline of the pencil. There you go, the white text begins to appear clearly on the black background.
In the corners of the magnet, draw flowers and a few leaves using the graphite pencil. The fine point brush soaked in white paint will again be useful for showing the ornamentation.
Good to know: To perfectly distinguish the text from the floral ornaments, I recommend that you apply different paths in the composition. The ornamentations will have a finer outline to let the text stand out.
In the corners of the magnet, draw flowers and a few leaves using the graphite pencil. The fine point brush soaked in white paint will again be useful for showing the ornamentation.
Good to know: To perfectly distinguish the text from the floral ornaments, I recommend that you apply different paths in the composition. The ornamentations will have a finer outline to let the text stand out.
Have fun creating different magnets with cute messages. Now all you must do is find the person to give it to… It could be you, too!
Don’t forget to show us your art using #simplycreate
Your step by step guide
With the brush soaked in black colour, apply the paint over the entire surface of the mini canvas to create a blackboard like that of schoolchildren.
The first step is to use the graphite pencil to write the text you want to display on the magnet. This line serves as a useful guide in the placement of words.
Secondly, take a fine tip brush filled with white gouache then apply the paint following the outline of the pencil. There you go, the white text begins to appear clearly on the black background.
The first step is to use the graphite pencil to write the text you want to display on the magnet. This line serves as a useful guide in the placement of words.
Secondly, take a fine tip brush filled with white gouache then apply the paint following the outline of the pencil. There you go, the white text begins to appear clearly on the black background.
In the corners of the magnet, draw flowers and a few leaves using the graphite pencil. The fine point brush soaked in white paint will again be useful for showing the ornamentation.
Good to know: To perfectly distinguish the text from the floral ornaments, I recommend that you apply different paths in the composition. The ornamentations will have a finer outline to let the text stand out.
In the corners of the magnet, draw flowers and a few leaves using the graphite pencil. The fine point brush soaked in white paint will again be useful for showing the ornamentation.
Good to know: To perfectly distinguish the text from the floral ornaments, I recommend that you apply different paths in the composition. The ornamentations will have a finer outline to let the text stand out.
Have fun creating different magnets with cute messages. Now all you must do is find the person to give it to… It could be you, too!
Don’t forget to show us your art using #simplycreate
What you'll need
Simply Gouache
Daler-Rowney Simply Gouache can be used straight from the tube and have excellent covering power. Available in a wide variety of colours, Simply Gouache offers great value for money and an easy entry point for artists and hobbyists looking to experiment with gouache.
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Simply Sketching Pencils
Daler-Rowney Simply offers a comprehensive range of Sketching Pencils sets. Each sets will provide professional or novice artists a variety of sketching pencils allowing them to achieve artistic depth to their sketches.
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Simply Watercolour Brushes
Daler-Rowney Simply Watercolour Brushes are made from natural hair in a variety of shapes and sizes to fit almost any need.
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Simply Canvas & Panels
Daler-Rowney Simply Stretched Canvases & Canvas Panels feature a 250gsm, 100% cotton, triple primed, acid-free canvas. The medium grain textured surface is ready for use and the range is available in a comprehensive assortment of shapes and sizes.
VIEWAbout the artist:
The painter Amylee Paris tirelessly finds her inspiration in colour and nature. Her abstract blooms and portraits shine in several art galleries in the UK.
