Haanz Art Guides
Dried Flowers in Resin: How to Prepare and Preserve Blooms
Dried flowers in resin made simple: how to dry and press flowers, seal petals, stop browning and bubbles, and place blooms neatly in moulds and frames.
Resin Bookmarks and Keychains: An Easy Guide for Beginners
Make resin bookmarks and keychains: moulds, epoxy or UV resin, adding flowers and names, drilling holes, attaching tassels and rings, plus gift ideas.
How to Make Resin Coasters: A Step-by-Step Beginner Project
How to make resin coasters step by step: what you need, measuring and mixing epoxy, adding colour and flowers, demoulding, finishing and gifting.
Mixed Media Art for Beginners: Materials, Layers and Ideas
Mixed media art for beginners: the right paper, how to layer paint, pastel, ink and collage, a first project and tips to keep your layers clean.
Outdoor and Urban Sketching: A Simple Kit and How to Start
Outdoor and urban sketching for beginners: a light, portable kit, choosing a scene, a quick step-by-step method and tips for sketching in Sri Lanka.
Art Journaling for Beginners: Ideas, Supplies and Page Layouts
Art journaling for beginners: choosing a journal, simple supplies, page layouts, lettering, collage and colour ideas, and prompts to get you started.
Mandala and Dot Art for Beginners: Draw, Colour and Paint
Mandala and dot art for beginners: how to draw a mandala with a compass, colour mandala books, paint dot mandalas with ball tools, and what you need.
Hand Lettering for Beginners: Brush Pens and Basic Strokes
Hand lettering for beginners: brush pens explained, the thin-up thick-down rule, basic drills, guidelines and paper, plus ideas for cards and journals.
Pastel Pencils for Portraits: Skin Tones, Paper and Blending
Pastel pencils for portraits: skin tone sets, the right paper surface, layering and blending skin, eyes and hair, and how to protect finished work.
Woodless Graphite Pencils: Bold Shading and Expressive Sketches
Woodless graphite pencils explained: how they differ from ordinary pencils, how to shade large areas with the side of the lead, and care tips.
