Let´s paint my walls in pastell colors, shop together for super cute home decor and a room makeover/ art studio makeover, art supplies and I will also show you how stressed I get sometimes cuz there is so much to do as an art student, like my part-time job and art history lessons but overall this Art Vlog is packed in a magic theme, cozy vibes to calm your nerves, inspire and motivate you ⭐️ I hope you enjoy this week in my life art vlog ❣️

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🎨Art supplies:
-Polychromos Color Pencils Set: https://amzn.to/2Uohgop
(I own the Set of 24)
-Paper for Gouache or Watercolor: https://amzn.to/3ovRRnZ
(I have different sizes and cut them also in smaller rectangles, tested so many it´s my most favourite )
-kneaded eraser https://amzn.to/3xMD5ML
-Blending stump set (eraser included) https://amzn.to/3gNZUKD
-Washitape, in a color you like :) I use it so my watercolorpaper stays flat.
-Filbert and Flat brushes in various sizes from cheap to really expensive
-Gouache from Schminke Horadam (most pigmented for professionell use)
-Oil colors from Old Holland ( its oilcolor for advanced painters, make sure to be familiar with anatomy, proportions, value etc before using it :)
-Easel big (similar) https://amzn.to/3zQMKnq
-Easel small (similar) https://amzn.to/2SVFJkI

📚Books, Lets get smart:
-Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends https://amzn.to/3gVQqM3
-Klimt (Basic art Series) https://amzn.to/2SpQcEU
-The World of Ornament https://amzn.to/3d4Q2tA
-Jewelry from Renessaince to Art Deco it´s a japanese book I found on the street, sadly I can´t find it online
-Anatomy books:
I have a german one by Gottfried Bammes, „die Gestalt des Menschen“ but there are also some american books by Andrew Loomis for example which are great too! I am Selftaught and we don´t learn painting techniques etc at our school. As I said in the last videos, I have my knowledge from books and the Web. Most of them are free :)
Inspiring books:
-Mastery, Robert Greene https://amzn.to/3j3ZQaV
-Listen to podcasts, audiobooks while painting. Time flys while you create. And it makes the first steps of sitting down and beginning to create easier :) and you get even smarter +1
Here is something I listened to last week:
About Cognitive Control/ Focus :    • Focus: the Hidden Driver of Excellenc...  

I take my notes in a Moleskine cahier, set of 3, Pocket/ A6, in pastell colors for notes :) or the dotted version

🎬 Video equipment:
-Camera: https://amzn.to/2S7OTKk (Body only)
-Lens: https://amzn.to/3uZlCjd
-Smartphone Holder: https://amzn.to/3tXwRHF
-Portable External Harddrive
-Editing program: Adobe Premiere Pro
-Thumbnails in Photoshop
-Animations After Effects


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About me: I´m Valerie and I moved almost two years ago to Berlin to study Finearts. I love creating and I want to share my progress of becoming an artist with you guys. Also I like to give you good vibes :) Much love, Val 🌸