Micahrealist

EXHIBITED PAINTINGS IN ART SHOW PHILIPPINES   "Wish Me Luck" 2023 (Exhibited in Art Show Philippines) "Awesome Pawsome" 2021 (Exhibited in International Watercolorists Society) "Rice Terraces" (Philippine Guild of Watercolorists) "Bahay Kubo" (Philippine Guild of Watercolorists) "Flower Maiden" 2023 BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATIONS   FOOD & BEVERAGE ILLUSTRATIONS DIGITAL PATTERNS:  WALLPAPERS, BLANKETS, & OTHER PASSION PROJECTS   STATIONERY PRODUCTS:  WATERPROOF VINYL STICKERS Open for commissions and collaboration. for business inquiries, kindly contact me at  micahrealist88@gmail.com

If you are starting to learn a hobby like painting, one of the easiest and popular medium to use is watercolor. Perhaps, a lot of people think that this hobby is inexpensive and easy to learn, but actually it also takes some practice and basic knowledge just in case you want to take it seriously. >_< When I started painting with watercolors, I didn't know anything about techniques and lightfastness of the paints. Until I realized that there are also considerations for choosing materials that are valuable enough to make large paintings. I learned that the "chalky" watercolors that I used in grade school were not real watercolors, and there are watercolor brands labelled as "student grade" and "artist grade". Student grade watercolors are the inexpensive type of watercolors that are good enough for making artworks, and in my opinion, the more practical option for beginners. The paints produce very rich pigments, but not all of them can stay very lo...

       Hello, my real name is Mildred. I am currently based in Philippines as a hospital pharmacist. My 'roller coaster' journey in art started when I was little. An introverted kid like me didn't have a lot friends and outdoor activities because of illness, so watching anime in our living room and drawing them became my first hobby. People in school noticed my skill, which opened doors for me to participate in contests and made a lot of friends. My favorite style has always been realism, so I enjoy drawing beautiful characters and people in real life. However, the men-dominated community did some hurtful remarks in my realism and made me doubt my skill in portraits so i decided to be anonymous as an artist.      I stopped drawing to focus in my college life and switched to other hobbies because at that time, I wanted to become a different person. I ended up as a healthcare worker in my country. But in year 2020, a colleague remembered my skill and mad...