{"id":54173,"date":"2023-01-04T10:02:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T15:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/?p=54173"},"modified":"2023-05-23T09:47:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T13:47:30","slug":"creating-slow-drawing-patterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/creating-slow-drawing-patterns\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating Slow Drawing Patterns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"677\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Creating-Slow-Drawing-Patterns-Post-677x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54189\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear Wonderful, Creative You: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the questions I get a lot is how I come up with my slow drawing patterns. In December, I come up with the batch of patterns that we will explore in the first six months of the year, and in May, I generate the second batch. Since I just created this new group of drawings, I thought it would be fun to share more detail about my process with you: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How I  Create Slow Drawing Patterns\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eM2KmGwTNhI?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coming up with new patterns is a several step process, and I&#8217;m happy to share with you about it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2023-Slow-Drawing-Patterns.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2023-Slow-Drawing-Patterns.jpg 894w, https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2023-Slow-Drawing-Patterns-480x490.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 894px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Join Me For Weekly Free Slow Drawing Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"convertkit-form wp-block-convertkit-form\" style=\"\"><script async data-uid=\"c11346afb9\" src=\"https:\/\/mindful-art-studio.kit.com\/c11346afb9\/index.js\" data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" data-no-defer=\"1\" data-no-optimize=\"1\" nowprocket><\/script><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Take Photos and Sketches of Natural Patterns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have a lot of fun taking photos of patterns I find in nature throughout the year. This is ice formed on top of a stream. Isn&#8217;t it beautiful?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ice-square.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ice-square.jpg 894w, https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ice-square-480x490.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 894px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here you can see how I&#8217;ve taken a photo of the underside of a turkey tail fungus and blown it up so that I can imitate the shapes for a  drawing and painting pattern. I&#8217;ve interpreted this one in paper cut too because I find it so fascinating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fungus-Pattern-Exploration.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fungus-Pattern-Exploration.jpg 894w, https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fungus-Pattern-Exploration-480x490.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 894px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Experiment a Lot<\/strong> <strong>With Patterns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>I spend a lot of time experimenting with the natural pattern ideas I&#8217;ve collected.<\/strong> My criteria for a slow drawing patterns is that it needs to be simple enough that anyone can draw it, but interesting enough to draw many times, many ways. Because I offer so many patterns throughout the year, sometimes folks think generating them is easy and quick. But while coming up with new patterns is something I love, it takes a lot of time, dedication, and work. They are very precious to me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Penguin-Group.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Penguin-Group.jpg 894w, https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Penguin-Group-480x490.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 894px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Use Slow Drawing Patterns In Lots of Different Ways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s fun to use slow drawing patterns in a variety of mediums and contexts.  I love layering slow drawing in journals and collage pieces, and over watercolor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Circles-page.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Circles-page.jpg 894w, https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Circles-page-480x490.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 894px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My other favorite way to translate my nature inspired patterns is in paper cutting. The lines, textures, and shadows fascinate me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"913\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Blue-shadows-papercut.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Blue-shadows-papercut.jpg 894w, https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Blue-shadows-papercut-480x490.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 894px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Slow Drawing Resources:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Book: <a href=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/draw-yourself-calm-amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Draw Yourself Calm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/favorite-art-supplies-mindful-art-studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Supplies<\/a> for Slow Drawing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s so fun to share this process with you. I&#8217;d love to hear about your adventures with slow drawing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creatively Yours, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Wonderful, Creative You: One of the questions I get a lot is how I come up with my slow drawing patterns. In December, I come up with the batch of patterns that we will explore in the first six months of the year, and in May, I generate the second batch. Since I just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54189,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":54189,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Creating-Slow-Drawing-Patterns-Post-677x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54189\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dear Wonderful, Creative You: <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the questions I get a lot is how I come up with my slow drawing patterns. In December, I come up with the batch of patterns that we will explore in the first six months of the year, and in May, I generate the second batch. Since I just created this new group of drawings, I thought it would be fun to share more detail about my process with you: <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":54227,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"custom\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eM2KmGwTNhI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screen-Shot-2023-01-03-at-4.54.42-PM-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54227\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eM2KmGwTNhI\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/eM2KmGwTNhI<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Coming up with new patterns is a several step process, and I'm happy to share with you about it. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":54190,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2023-Slow-Drawing-Patterns.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54190\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Join Me For Weekly Free Slow Drawing Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:convertkit\/form {\"form\":\"3084901\"} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Take Photos and Sketches of Natural Patterns<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I have a lot of fun taking photos of patterns I find in nature throughout the year. This is ice formed on top of a stream. Isn't it beautiful?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":54181,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Ice-square.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54181\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Here you can see how I've taken a photo of the underside of a turkey tail fungus and blown it up so that I can imitate the shapes for a  drawing and painting pattern. I've interpreted this one in paper cut too because I find it so fascinating.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":54193,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fungus-Pattern-Exploration.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54193\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Experiment a Lot<\/strong> <strong>With Patterns<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>I spend a lot of time experimenting with the natural pattern ideas I've collected.<\/strong> My criteria for a slow drawing patterns is that it needs to be simple enough that anyone can draw it, but interesting enough to draw many times, many ways. Because I offer so many patterns throughout the year, sometimes folks think generating them is easy and quick. But while coming up with new patterns is something I love, it takes a lot of time, dedication, and work. They are very precious to me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":54180,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Penguin-Group.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54180\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Use Slow Drawing Patterns In Lots of Different Ways<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It's fun to use slow drawing patterns in a variety of mediums and contexts.  I love layering slow drawing in journals and collage pieces, and over watercolor. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":54186,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Circles-page.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54186\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My other favorite way to translate my nature inspired patterns is in paper cutting. The lines, textures, and shadows fascinate me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":54187,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Blue-shadows-papercut.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54187\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Slow Drawing Resources:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Book: <a href=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/draw-yourself-calm-amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Draw Yourself Calm<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mindfulartstudio.com\/favorite-art-supplies-mindful-art-studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Supplies<\/a> for Slow Drawing<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It's so fun to share this process with you. 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