🎨 How are you going to spend your life? For me, it’s living every minute surrounded by creativity, nature, and the little joys that make it all worthwhile 💖✨. This reel is a glimpse into my world—art in progress, the beautiful scenery that inspires me, and the pets who bring endless love to my days 🐾🎨. It all starts with a step out the door in my Monet shoes, ready to embrace every moment. 🌟 Art and life are deeply intertwined for me, and I’d love for you to join this journey! Head over to my website to explore my work or commission a custom piece that celebrates your world. Image Description: The reel begins with a clip of me stepping out the door wearing Monet shoes. It transitions through snippets of my artwork in progress, scenic views from my walks, and clips of my pets. 💭 What inspires you to live every minute fully? Let’s share below! ⬇️ #LiveEveryMinute #ArtistLife #ArtInspiration #PetLovers #NatureInspiredArt #LucyLocksArt

A nice relaxing inking video to ease us further into the new year! Pleae let me know what format you like to see your videos: - more real-time with/without commentary - sped up with/without commentary That would be a massive help! Materials: Bortoletti Glass dip pen and ink, Khadi handmade cotton rag paper If you would like your own commission, they are currently open over on my website - linked below _____________________________________________________________ Lucy Locks Art Links Website/shop: https://www.lucylocksart.com Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/lucylocksart Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LucyLocksArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucylocksart/ _____________________________________________________________ Filming and editing: Fotocare 3000GLB tripod / Neewer tripod and ring light - https://amzn.eu/d/5BMksYM UTEBIT Magic Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07KS9VVVT/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_YXCDTEGS4YQ3YRJYKRD4?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Boom Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08JCG4V5S/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_ETTC7HMDFHRHNHEA2SN9?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV - https://amzn.to/4bfVWVm Digital voice recorder: Blue Yeti Microphone - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00N1YPXW2/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_6GPZG0WFDG8FVG24Z4HX?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Neewer Mag-safe Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/0FuPhJM Neewer Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/dx08Ds8 RODE Wireless GO II Single - https://amzn.to/3SDSj4k Neewer CM28 Lav Mic Double - https://amzn.eu/d/cjoppVB Editing: Premier Pro/I-Movie *all links are affilliate links - no extra cost for you, but can give me a little help! #petportraitartist

🐾 Have you ever thought about the care and time that goes into capturing your pet’s personality in a portrait? Over Christmas, I dedicated countless hours creating these special commissions, and I couldn’t be prouder of the final pieces 🖤✨. Each portrait is a unique tribute to someone’s beloved companion—like these three adorable dogs 🐶🎨, created with my trusty @bortoletti glass dip pen and ink on beautiful @khadipapers handmade cotton rag paper. 🎨 If you’d love a custom portrait of your furry friend, commissions are now OPEN! Head to my website to secure your spot and let’s create something meaningful together. 📸 Image Description: The reel begins with a clip of me explaining the hours of work that went into completing pet portrait commissions over Christmas. It transitions to showcase three completed portraits: each a detailed inked depiction of a dog, capturing their unique expressions and charm, made using a Bortoletti glass dip pen and ink on Khadi handmade cotton rag paper. 💭 Which of these portraits speaks to you most? Let me know below! ⬇️ #PetPortraits #InkedArt #DogPortraits #Bortoletti #KhadiPapers #CustomArt #PetLovers #LucyLocksArt

Join me as we start the new year with designing our first mini collection, frolloc in the snow and spend more time on the business _____________________________________________________________ Lucy Locks Art Links Website/shop: https://www.lucylocksart.com Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/lucylocksart Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LucyLocksArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucylocksart/ _____________________________________________________________ Filming and editing: Fotocare 3000GLB tripod / Neewer tripod and ring light - https://amzn.eu/d/5BMksYM UTEBIT Magic Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07KS9VVVT/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_YXCDTEGS4YQ3YRJYKRD4?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Boom Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08JCG4V5S/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_ETTC7HMDFHRHNHEA2SN9?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV - https://amzn.to/4bfVWVm Digital voice recorder: Blue Yeti Microphone - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00N1YPXW2/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_6GPZG0WFDG8FVG24Z4HX?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Neewer Mag-safe Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/0FuPhJM Neewer Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/dx08Ds8 RODE Wireless GO II Single - https://amzn.to/3SDSj4k Neewer CM28 Lav Mic Double - https://amzn.eu/d/cjoppVB Editing: Premier Pro/I-Movie *all links are affilliate links - no extra cost for you, but can give me a little help! #studiovlog #smallbusiness #artist #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinessuk #vlog #weekinthelife #studiovlogs #milanote

This piece is part of an exciting mini launch coming on January 28th—mark your calendars for a splash of creativity! 🌊✨ 💭 What do you think of this technique combo? Have you tried acrylic gouache or coloured pencils before? Let me know in the comments! ⬇️ #SeahorseArt #AcrylicGouache #Polychromos #OceanInspired #MixedMediaArt #ArtistProcess #HolbeinPaint #FaberCastell #BehindTheScenesArt #ArtReel #LucyLocksArt

The first video of 2025 and I feel its a good one! I have a lovely selection of art supplies to show you, all different and unique. A lovely swatch and artwork to try the supplies out. Did you recieve any supplies for christmas? _____________________________________________________________ Lucy Locks Art Links Website/shop: https://www.lucylocksart.com Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/lucylocksart Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LucyLocksArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucylocksart/ _____________________________________________________________ Filming and editing: Fotocare 3000GLB tripod / Neewer tripod and ring light - https://amzn.eu/d/5BMksYM UTEBIT Magic Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07KS9VVVT/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_YXCDTEGS4YQ3YRJYKRD4?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Boom Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08JCG4V5S/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_ETTC7HMDFHRHNHEA2SN9?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV - https://amzn.to/4bfVWVm Digital voice recorder: Blue Yeti Microphone - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00N1YPXW2/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_6GPZG0WFDG8FVG24Z4HX?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Neewer Mag-safe Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/0FuPhJM Neewer Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/dx08Ds8 RODE Wireless GO II Single - https://amzn.to/3SDSj4k Neewer CM28 Lav Mic Double - https://amzn.eu/d/cjoppVB Editing: Premier Pro/I-Movie *all links are affilliate links - no extra cost for you, but can give me a little help! #ArtSupplyHaul

Its that time of the year where we review our previous years goals and achievements, it so important to celebrate everything you have achieved, as more often than not its more than you think! We also start to plan out our 2025 goals ready to begin our best year yet! Planning on @Milanote _____________________________________________________________ Lucy Locks Art Links Website/shop: https://www.lucylocksart.com Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/lucylocksart Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LucyLocksArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucylocksart/ _____________________________________________________________ Filming and editing: Fotocare 3000GLB tripod / Neewer tripod and ring light - https://amzn.eu/d/5BMksYM UTEBIT Magic Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07KS9VVVT/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_YXCDTEGS4YQ3YRJYKRD4?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Boom Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08JCG4V5S/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_ETTC7HMDFHRHNHEA2SN9?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV - https://amzn.to/4bfVWVm Digital voice recorder: Blue Yeti Microphone - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00N1YPXW2/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_6GPZG0WFDG8FVG24Z4HX?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Neewer Mag-safe Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/0FuPhJM Neewer Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/dx08Ds8 RODE Wireless GO II Single - https://amzn.to/3SDSj4k Neewer CM28 Lav Mic Double - https://amzn.eu/d/cjoppVB Editing: Premier Pro/I-Movie *all links are affilliate links - no extra cost for you, but can give me a little help! #2025goals #milanote

I was kindly gifted these Karin Makers, all part of their realbrush series, and I share my honest review... Spoiler... I love them and theyre so similar to an old favourite supply that is now discontinued! @karinmarkers - https://www.karinmarkers.com/en _____________________________________________________________ Lucy Locks Art Links Website/shop: https://www.lucylocksart.com Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/lucylocksart Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LucyLocksArt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucylocksart/ _____________________________________________________________ Filming and editing: Fotocare 3000GLB tripod / Neewer tripod and ring light - https://amzn.eu/d/5BMksYM UTEBIT Magic Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07KS9VVVT/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_YXCDTEGS4YQ3YRJYKRD4?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Boom Arm - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08JCG4V5S/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_ETTC7HMDFHRHNHEA2SN9?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV - https://amzn.to/4bfVWVm Digital voice recorder: Blue Yeti Microphone - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00N1YPXW2/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_6GPZG0WFDG8FVG24Z4HX?linkCode=ml2&tag=lucylocksart-21 Neewer Mag-safe Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/0FuPhJM Neewer Phone Mount: https://amzn.eu/d/dx08Ds8 RODE Wireless GO II Single - https://amzn.to/3SDSj4k Neewer CM28 Lav Mic Double - https://amzn.eu/d/cjoppVB Editing: Premier Pro/I-Movie 00:00 - Intro 04:08 - Markers 05:28 - Initial Thoughts 08:20 - Swatching 09:57 - Thoughts on Colours 12:07 - Artwork *all links are affilliate links - no extra cost for you, but can give me a little help! #karinmarkers #review #gifted