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Travelling Through My Colour Palette
Tharien van Eck Tharien van Eck

Travelling Through My Colour Palette

Antwerp, India, Australia, Piemonte and Bordeaux. What do these names have in common with my watercolour pallet? They are all included in the name of a paint pigment. Join me on a virtual journey, discovering a few pigments in my palette.

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My Art Journey
Tharien van Eck Tharien van Eck

My Art Journey

Tharien’s dive into the world of watercolors happened by chance. Find out how she discovered the right tools, paper and supporters to bring her this far.

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The Colour Pink
Tharien van Eck Tharien van Eck

The Colour Pink

Learn more about pink, a colour currently enjoying a lot of attention due to the new Barbie movie! But, there's much more to this versatile and vibrant colour.

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The Symbolism of Flowers (Part 1)
Tharien van Eck Tharien van Eck

The Symbolism of Flowers (Part 1)

Did you know that all flowers have an associated symbolism? Maybe love, or courage, or compassion. Discover the symbolism of the agapanthus and proteus.

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What is neurographic art?
Tharien van Eck Tharien van Eck

What is neurographic art?

Discover this mindfulness in art practice to balance the stress, fear and hurriedness of daily life.

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The Wonderful Pencil
Tharien van Eck Tharien van Eck

The Wonderful Pencil

A visit to the Derwent Museum opened my eyes to the history of the pencil

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