Artfully Abstract by Lorrie

Artfully Abstract by Lorrie

This page showcases art, video tutorials, and occasional product recommendations by artist Lorrie Brewer.

It focuses particularly on the wispy style of alcohol ink art.

Celebrating 5,000 Subscribers!!! 16/05/2020

* Giveaway has ended * Congratulations to the winners, Monee and Elizabeth! * Head on over to my YouTube channel to help me celebrate reaching 5,000 subscribers! I am doing a giveaway to receive either a package of alcohol ink painting supplies (including 91% isopropyl) or an original alcohol ink painting done by me! Thank you so much to all of you here who have helped my channel grow into something I never expected it to be! Love to you all! πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ
https://youtu.be/7X_8vcDH4ws

Celebrating 5,000 Subscribers!!! WOW! I can’t believe I have reached 5,000 subscribers! Thank you so very much to each and everyone of you who has subscribed and taken the time to watch my v...

07/05/2020

I don’t have a video ready for this one yet, but I loved it so much I had to go ahead and share it! I hope to have the video up on YouTube in the next week or so. *SOLD*

[56] Alcohol Ink Painting Tutorial 26/04/2020

A little bit of brightness for today! πŸ˜ƒ
https://youtu.be/OcrENp5Vtyw

[56] Alcohol Ink Painting Tutorial Abstract alcohol ink art on 9x12 inch yupo using Tim Holtz - Ranger Ink colors crimson, sunset orange, coral, salmon, and sunshine yellow, along with Jacquar...

[55] Trying a different technique - Abstract alcohol ink art 23/04/2020

https://youtu.be/7clXo3IQRv0. *SOLD*

[55] Trying a different technique - Abstract alcohol ink art I have been trying to do an alcohol ink painting for quite a while without using the hairdryer much, but have just never managed to come up with anything tha...

[54] Abstract Alcohol Ink Painting - with a little dotting embellishment and a great song! 08/04/2020

https://youtu.be/KpCA9MBzjqw

[54] Abstract Alcohol Ink Painting - with a little dotting embellishment and a great song! Abstract alcohol ink painting using Ranger colors stream, clover, cloudy blue, and cool peri. This one is done on 9x12 medium weight yupo. I used Pinata bras...

Alcohol Ink Art on 6” NARA Round 01/04/2020

My latest video is up on YouTube πŸ˜ƒ

https://youtu.be/H5quR7r2xvA

Alcohol Ink Art on 6” NARA Round Alcohol Ink Art on 6” NARA Round - I used Ranger ink colors stream, boysenberry, aquamarine, and amethyst, along with Pinata brass for the metallic. I used m...

[44...again lol] Wispy Alcohol Ink Tutorial (with sound fixed!) 27/03/2020

https://youtu.be/g4GzOxPE3m0

[44...again lol] Wispy Alcohol Ink Tutorial (with sound fixed!) ***OK, this is the exact same video as the first [43], but with the dryer sound removed. I am so sorry that I didn't remember to do that when I was editing a...

Abstract Alcohol Ink Art with Resin and Ink Layer on Top - Tutorial 27/03/2020

Finally remembered to post the video to this one here! https://youtu.be/0ppo0y-VjBY

Abstract Alcohol Ink Art with Resin and Ink Layer on Top - Tutorial 😍 I am in love with this one! This video covers quite a lot - from painting, to mounting, to resin with some alcohol ink added to the resin in places! I know...

[43] Is it Possible to do a Wispy Alcohol Ink Painting with Grain Alcohol? 18/03/2020

For any other alcohol ink artists out there, this is a workable alternative to isopropyl if you can’t find any, or prefer not to use it until it’s not in such demand for medical purposes. https://youtu.be/keLP7j33LEA

[43] Is it Possible to do a Wispy Alcohol Ink Painting with Grain Alcohol? With isopropyl alcohol becoming more and more scarce, and more needed for medical facilities right now, some are turning to alternatives such as grain alcoho...

Photos from Artfully Abstract by Lorrie's post 05/03/2020

I am so happy with this one! Layered painting using alcohol inks and resin on a birch cradle panel. Video on the creation coming soon!

Ranger Teakwood and Coral on an 8” NARA round - Abstract Alcohol Ink Tutorial 04/03/2020

https://youtu.be/ENDC4eqHejc

Ranger Teakwood and Coral on an 8” NARA round - Abstract Alcohol Ink Tutorial Ranger Teakwood and Coral on an 8” NARA synthetic art paper round, also using 91% isopropyl alcohol and Pinata brass. Thank you all for taking the time to wa...

24/02/2020

Something a little different. This one needed something extra πŸ˜ƒ. I must be dreaming of spring! πŸ’–

[38] Challenged by another artist! 24/02/2020

A video of my attempt to complete a challenge I received from Katherine Babcock - Artistic Insanity on YouTube to paint a wispy alcohol ink light switch plate πŸ˜ƒ!

https://youtu.be/hl5RvYr0ZCA

[38] Challenged by another artist! I was recently challenged to do a wispy type alcohol ink painting on a light switch cover by artist Katherine Babcock of Artistic Insanity. Katherine has sta...

[37] Abstract Alcohol Ink on Canvas 13/02/2020

https://youtu.be/Hn8Rkt3B340

[37] Abstract Alcohol Ink on Canvas Alcohol Ink on Canvas - For this one I used Ranger ink colors Purple Twilight, Flamingo, and Shell Pink, and Pinata Brass on an 11x14 inch oval shaped canvas...

12/02/2020

My newest! Alcohol inks on an 11”x14” oval canvas. Video coming as soon as I can edit it! πŸ˜ƒπŸ’œ

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[36] Mounting an alcohol ink painting to cradle board, applying resin, and embellishing it 09/02/2020

https://youtu.be/eLHKLe8zX3s *SOLD*

[36] Mounting an alcohol ink painting to cradle board, applying resin, and embellishing it In this video I show the process I used for mounting, applying resin, and embellishing an alcohol ink painting that I have done recently. Here is the link to...

[35] Abstract Alcohol Ink Art Tutorial 05/02/2020

My latest wispy πŸ˜ƒ. *SOLD*

https://youtu.be/ddyzbylcIok

[35] Abstract Alcohol Ink Art Tutorial Abstract alcohol ink tutorial using Ranger colors Teakwood and Stream, and Pinata metallic Brass. I used 91% isopropyl alcohol and 9 inch x 12 inch Grafix op...

[34] Abstract Acrylic - with gold foil 03/02/2020

My first foray into abstract acrylic painting that didn’t involve pouring or a swipe! Alcohol inks will always be my first love, but I will definitely be doing some more of this in the future!

https://youtu.be/UHLw230Xdoo

[34] Abstract Acrylic - with gold foil Ok, this was my first time ever trying an abstract acrylic that wasn't a pour or swipe type of painting. I am very happy with the way it turned out, especial...

[26] A tutorial by my granddaughter Zoey - Alcohol inks on a vase 21/01/2020

Zoey's first tutorial....She's a natural!

[26] A tutorial by my granddaughter Zoey - Alcohol inks on a vase This one is a little different than my usual video. My 10 year old granddaughter, Zoey, does a tutorial for you on how to daub alcohol inks on a vase. lol Th...

[30] Abstract Alcohol Ink Tutorial 20/01/2020

My latest YouTube tutorial πŸ˜ƒ
https://youtu.be/8DwNPOJdP48

[30] Abstract Alcohol Ink Tutorial *Don't forget the Arteza 10% off coupon code is only good until February 14, 2020! Use the code LorrieBrewer1 at checkout to take 10% off of your order! My a...

20/01/2020

This page is still a work in progress! I will be adding more as I go along, such as some reviews and links to products I use, and more paintings and other items that I have painted. I just wanted to go ahead and get this out there for all of you to find! πŸ˜ƒ Bare with me while I am "under construction"!

Photos from Artfully Abstract by Lorrie's post 20/01/2020
SOLD 20/01/2020
Lorrie Brewer 20/01/2020

Hi, and welcome to my page! I hope you enjoy seeing some of my artwork, tutorials, product suggestions, and reviews that I will be posting here. My artwork is for sale so just send me a message if you are interested in purchasing something you have seen here. I will try to note on the pictures what is already sold. Please check out my YouTube channel, as well! I regularly post tutorials there on the type of abstract alcohol ink painting that I do, as well as a few other projects occasionally. I would love to have you join in as a new subscriber if you haven't already subscribed! I am always open to answering questions my viewers have about my art and how to do it. Here is the link to my YouTube channel for any of you who want to check it out - http://www.youtube.com/c/LorrieBrewerArtfullyAbstract

Lorrie Brewer This channel is meant to share techniques that I have learned on my journey with alcohol ink (although I may throw some other art styles in occasionally). My...

[28] Fire inspired yellow, orange, and red alcohol ink art tutorial 18/01/2020

https://youtu.be/uKdqa2Yk274

[28] Fire inspired yellow, orange, and red alcohol ink art tutorial [28] This one was inspired by the news reports I had seen the day I painted it concerning the fires in Australia. It was really on my mind so I decided to go...

My Alcohol Ink Paintings 31/12/2019

A look at some of the paintings I have done. Some are currently for sale and some have already gone to their new homes. Check out my shop to see what is available if you are interested in purchasing one!

Alcohol Ink Art - in shades of red, orange, and yellow 29/12/2019

https://youtu.be/8LOFvVUqqRE

Alcohol Ink Art - in shades of red, orange, and yellow Somewhat wispy alcohol ink art on 9x12 inch Grafix craft plastic using Ranger ink colors cranberry, crimson, coral, sunset orange, and sunrise yellow, also w...

Round wispy alcohol ink on NARA paper 29/12/2019

https://youtu.be/PSEUd5v1oOY

Round wispy alcohol ink on NARA paper Round wispy alcohol ink on NARA paper - using Ranger ink colors slate, salmon, and turquoise, with some PiΓ±ata brand brass metallic, and 91% isopropyl alcoho...

Wispy Alcohol Ink Art - in Ranger Currant and Slate 08/12/2019

https://youtu.be/dxqiUcuQfJw

Wispy Alcohol Ink Art - in Ranger Currant and Slate Wispy Alcohol Ink Art - in Ranger Currant and Slate Let me know in the comments if you think I should add a little more to this painting or leave it "as-is"!...

Alcohol Ink on Glass 08/12/2019

https://youtu.be/i_KqKybsg1Q

Alcohol Ink on Glass A quick video showing painting on glass from a cheap dollar store frame. I used Ranger eggplant, Pinata brass, and 91% alcohol for this. ****Links to some of...

Wispy Alcohol Ink Art Tutorial - using Ranger brand inks slate and cool-peri 08/12/2019

https://youtu.be/U1HdTthPqH4

Wispy Alcohol Ink Art Tutorial - using Ranger brand inks slate and cool-peri Wispy Alcohol Ink Art Tutorial - using Ranger slate and cool peri, and Pinata brass - I had quite a lot of requests for a video showing how I did the paintin...

Alcohol Ink Tutorial Covering Frequently Asked Questions 08/12/2019

https://youtu.be/0E7nB7UMFFQ

Alcohol Ink Tutorial Covering Frequently Asked Questions This video is to answer some of the frequently asked questions that I get here. It is just a straight up tutorial covering the hair dryer I use (link is belo...

Real time using Ranger eggplant alcohol ink and yupo 08/12/2019

https://youtu.be/AcE2x-sB_Co

Real time using Ranger eggplant alcohol ink and yupo Real time video using Ranger color eggplant alcohol ink and 91% alcohol on yupo. Thank you so much for watching! I hope my videos are helping you learn a lit...

Wispy Alcohol Ink Abstract Art 08/12/2019

https://youtu.be/WqzWX_pS7Ow

Wispy Alcohol Ink Abstract Art Real time video of wispy look alcohol ink painting using Tim Holtz Ranger inks on Grafix Opaque White Craft Plastic. Colors used are Cool Peri, Patina, and W...

Abstract Alcohol Ink - Ranger caramel and turquoise 08/12/2019

https://youtu.be/PDj-fTFSNAM

Abstract Alcohol Ink - Ranger caramel and turquoise A little different than my usual style, but different is fun! Done on translucent yupo. ****Links to some of my frequently used and frequently asked about su...

Pink and black abstract alcohol ink art 08/12/2019

https://youtu.be/uUdrlH5wAlM

Pink and black abstract alcohol ink art Ranger inks colors flamingo and pitch black, and PiΓ±ata brass ****Links to some of my frequently used and frequently asked about supplies**** Revlon Hot Air ...