Holiday Cards in Different Mediums
Join us in a Holiday Card-Making Series where you'll explore four different artistic techniques to create unique, festive cards. Each video in the series features a different Strathmore card type — Watercolor, Creative, Mixed Media, and Bristol. With step-by-step guidance, you'll create your own personalized holiday cards with confidence and creativity.
Check out the full series below:
Video 1: Botanical Watercolor Holiday Card Tutorial with Clarice Gomes
In the first tutorial, Clarice guides you through creating a beautiful botanical design using watercolors.
Supplies:
► Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Cards
► Daler-Rowney 48ct Aquafine Watercolor Set
► Daler-Rowney Silver FW Pearlescent Ink
► Princeton Round #3 Heritage Brush
► Princeton Round #2 Velvetouch Brush
Video 2: Holiday Creative Cards with Jordan Clark
In the second tutorial, Jordan shows you how to create unique, festive cards using acrylic paints, layered paper, and simple supplies.
Supplies:
► Strathmore Creative Cards
- Palm Beach
- Fluorescent White
► Strathmore 400 Drawing Paper - 18in x 24in
► Daler-Rowney System3 Acrylics
- Burnt Umber
- Ultramarine
- Buff Titanium
- Cadmium Red Hue
- Sap Green
- Cadmium Yellow Hue
- Titanium White
- Mars Black
► Lyra Graduate Mark Alls - 1mm
- Red
- Silver
- Gold
- White
► Daler-Rowney System3 Acrylic Inks
- Silver (Imit)
- Gold (Imit)
► Princeton Imperial Round #12 and #4 Brushes
► Glue
► Scissors
► Ruler
► Pencil
Video 3: Mixed Media Holiday Cards with Angela Staehling
Next in the series, Angela Staehling walks you through illustrating holly leaves and vibrant red berries with gouache, adding a special touch with a metallic gold bow.
Supplies:
► Strathmore 400 Series Mixed Media Cards
► Maimeri Gouache
- Titanium White
- Scarlet
- Burnt Sienna
- Brilliant Green Deep
- Viridian (Hue)
► Daler Rowney Gold FW Ink
► Princeton Round #2 Velvetouch Brush
► Palette
► Water
► Paper Towel
Video 4: Bristol Holiday Cards with Anthony Wheeler
In the final tutorial of the series, Anthony guides viewers through his creative process for crafting festive Bristol cards using marker and ink.
Supplies:
► Strathmore 400 Series Bristol Cards
► Fineliner Pen
► Pencil
► Ink Brush Pen
► Kneaded Eraser
► Alcohol Markers
► Colored Pencils
► White Paint Marker
We hope you enjoyed this holiday card-making series and found inspiration for crafting your own unique seasonal greetings. Happy creating!
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