Beginners Guide to Embossing Powder Techniques on Gourds will help you learn the best technique and process for using this media. Watch how product developer and gourd artist, Maria Delos,…
This post will discuss 2 ways to inlay a stone into a gourd. I will talk about the tools and sources and then you can watch two gourd artists,Bonnie Gibson…
By enlarge, the common thread in the work of Bill Colligen is an Eastern influence. It runs parallel with his spiritual journey and has become a big influence in his…
In this post you will learn background information about using air-dry clay and silicone molds. Then watch a video to help you create a gourd covered with clay textures! This…
I will review your choices for Sanding Tools for your Gourd Art. You will find that many of your decision will be determined by the gourd and your dexterity. Just…
In this post, I will share my process on how to modify “Google” images into an original artwork. I will show you how to take others’ work and add to…
The skinning and filigree gourd carving process takes practice and the right tools. Learn what tools are preferred and watch videos that demonstrate the skinning and filigree gourd carving process…
Gourd carving tools are numerous and can get expensive. To carve a gourd, you will need a Dremel, or micro carver, and a variety of bits and burrs. In this…
Here is a gourd project for beginning gourd carvers using a Dremel. Watch a variety of gourd techniques that will broaden your skills and I will offer some insight on…
Sequencing the gourd art process and having a well-thought-out plan is the key to a fun experience and a successful gourd. Karen intends to sell this gourd in a gallery,…