Monthly Archives: February 2021


How to Create Lettering Inspired by Art by Jessica Mack
This month the Design Team is taking inspiration from our favorite Black artists to celebrate Black History Month. So, I want to show you how to create lettering inspired by one of my favorite artists: Amy Sherald. She paints incredible monochromatic portraits with the subjects often dressed in bold patterns and colors […]

How to Create Lettering Inspired by Art


Brush Stroke Journal Page - Smitha Katti
Hello friends, Smitha here with a new blog post to share. A colorful and easy brush stroke journal page.  February is Black History Month and my project is completely inspired by the style of Nathaniel Koffi! His art is so colorful, vibrant and always brightens my day. Just take a look at his Instagram […]

Brush Stroke Journal Page


Curved Lettering Inspired by Ernie Barnes - Danielle Webb
Have you heard about the talented artist by the name of Ernie Barnes? If not, then I’m excited to share him with you. Hey, I’m Danielle from sprinklesozeal and I will be showing you how to create curved lettering inspired by Ernie’s artwork. Ernie’s style and unique use of movement catapulted him into […]

Curved Lettering Inspired by Ernie Barnes



Mosaic Watercolor Art Inspired by Alma Thomas - Ali LePere
Ali LePere here and this month the Design Team is celebrating Black artists for Black History Month. As a lover of colorful mosaic art, I decided to draw inspiration from the work of Alma Thomas. Alma Thomas was a North American abstract painter who was heavily inspired by nature. Although she was artistic […]

Mosaic Watercolor Art Inspired by Alma Thomas


Abstract Rainbow Background Inspired by Jessi Raulet - Adrienne Castleton 1
Hello friends, Adrienne from @studio80design here! The Tombow Design Team is excited to celebrate Black artists for Black History Month. I am here to talk about one of my favorite artists: Jessi Raulet from @ettavee! I love her use of bright colors and her abstract art is so inspiring! She advocates for inclusivity […]

Abstract Rainbow Background Inspired by Jessi Raulet


Sponge Paint a Galaxy with Tombow - Mandy Faucher
Hey Tombow fans! It’s Mandy from @thebrewtifulword here to show you how to use a sponge and Tombow products to paint a galaxy! To celebrate Black History Month, each Design Team member is picking a Black artist that inspires them and then creating projects to inspire you. There are so many talented […]

Sponge Paint a Galaxy with Tombow



Leopard Card Inspired by Emma Hall - Liz Hall 2
To celebrate Black History Month, the Tombow Design Team is featuring some of our favorite Black artists. I am featuring an art piece inspired by Emma Hall. She is a British artist who lives in Lisbon, Portugal.  Her art features landscapes, wildflowers and animals.  She combines both physical and digital […]

Leopard Card Inspired by Emma Hall


DIY Watercolor Art Inspired by Your Favorite Artist - Katie Smith 1
Hey y’all, Katie here! The Tombow Design Team is excited to celebrate Black artists for Black History Month! I want to show you a few ways to create watercolor art inspired by your favorite artist. I have so many faves, as there are so many great artists out there. Morgan Harper Nichols is […]

DIY Watercolor Art Inspired by Your Favorite Artist


How to Create Art Inspired by Faith Ringgold - Jennie Garcia
Hi friends, it’s Jennie Garcia! February is Black History Month and I’m celebrating artist, teacher, writer and activist Faith Ringgold. She developed and popularized story quilts and also created masks, soft sculptures, mosaics and children’s books. Her activism opened doors for women in museums and galleries. If you want to learn more […]

How to Create Art Inspired by Faith Ringgold



Floral Watercolor Art Inspired By Clementine Hunter - Marcella Astore
Hi everyone, Marcella from Lovable Letters here! The Tombow Design Team is excited to celebrate Black artists for Black History Month. I’m creating floral art inspired by Clementine Hunter (1886/1887-1988). She is an American artist known for her colorful paintings depicting plantation life, religious scenes, and nature. I found Clementine’s art through […]

Floral Watercolor Art Inspired By Clementine Hunter