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Weapon of Choice: Watercolor Paper
Watercolor paper can make or break your artwork. Using the best paper also makes our life much easier.

Michelle Carlos
Jun 26, 202016 min read


How to Make Your Own Mock-ups
Sure you can download free or paid mock-up images in several websites but what if you see the same image you used on Instagram or any social media? Obviously the odds of seeing that could be one in a thousand but it is possible. Here is a tutorial on how you can make mock-ups from sourced images as well as your own mock-up for your artwork. "Monstera" by Michelle Carlos | Gouache and Acrylic | 2018 Part 1: Sourced image So you don’t have time and budget to assemble a photo st

Michelle Carlos
Feb 23, 20195 min read


How to Remove Background in Photoshop
For this week’s blog, I thought of giving a tutorial on how to remove in Photoshop the background of a scanned image of your artwork. My Background My professional training was in post production as a colorist and digital film restorer. My job was to improve the colors of a moving picture like movies, TV ads, music videos, etc... using sophisticated software programs and dedicated hardware tools that would remind you of a space craft console—kind of Photoshop but in steroids—

Michelle Carlos
Feb 16, 20197 min read
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