Blog | Shayda Campbell

Painting on Linen

My creativity really shines when I am trying something new. I love to experiment, branch out and have fun. I don't often paint with...

Learn to Paint a Daisy Watercolor

This piece was created by drawing daisies, and then adding watercolor to the illustration. My hope is that this approach will help to...

May Plan With Me

For May I am getting back to my black and white illustrations, which I love, but there will still be a little color as well. I'm...

Floral Doodles

To no one's surprise, we are drawing more flowers! If you are new to illustration, floral doodles are a great way to practice and learn....

How to Create a Diptych

It is spring and I am ready for more spring florals. This time, I am adding a twist to our watercolor florals by working across two...

April Plan with Me

It is already time for our April plan-with-me! With spring around the corner I am taking on a bumblebee theme with lots of color. It's...

DIY Nursery Art

Today's blog covers 4 simple watercolor projects to get some art on the walls in a kids room or nursery! Each of the four can be made in...

Nursery Tour

Yesterday I released a bonus video touring our new nursery. If you missed it, we are expecting a baby boy in May, and couldn't be more...

Designing a Watercolor Floral Painting

If you love painting watercolor florals but are never sure how to turn them into a larger painting, that is exactly what I'm here to help...

How to Set Up a Watercolor Palette

I have finally gotten myself some watercolor tube paints and this week I am going to show you how I set up a personalized palette. We...