10 Years of CreativeIngrid: A Little Thing That Grew
From small things, beautiful journeys begin. A look back at how Petitacosa became CreativeIngrid, and how art, courage, and curiosity shaped the path.
Roses & Cacao: A Small Ritual Before Painting
Discover my favorite ceremonial cacao recipe with rose petals — a heart-opening ritual to awaken creativity, perfect before painting, meditation, o...
Shamanic Drums for Healing, Meditation & Women’s Circles
Where art meets ceremony. Explore the sacred practice of crafting shamanic drums, a journey of rhythm, healing, and connection inspired by women’s ...
Women’s Circles: What Are They & Should You Join One?
Women’s circles explained: history, purpose, and what to expect. Join a creative, heart-led circle with cacao, drumming, and sisterhood.
Create a Botanical Blue Dress with SolarFast and Harem Pants
If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I’m rarely without one of my beloved Harem Pants dresses or trousers, especially during the warme...
How to Paint Layered Florals with Acrylic Inks and Masking Fluid – Online Class
Excited to Share My Third Floral Painting Class! Learn how to paint expressive florals using masking fluid and acrylic inks, with layering te...
Ceremonial Cacao and Creativity: Rituals to Awaken Your Inner Artist
Have you ever wondered why I collect herbs from my garden, use rainwater, prepare cacao before painting, lay out oracle cards, or celebrate the ful...
A Creative Space in Kensal Rise, West London
The Story Behind My Garden Studio For years, my art studio was just a spare room in our tiny London flat. It worked well enough, I even taught my f...
Silk and Soul: Rediscovering My Creative Voice
In a year when social media felt overwhelming and AI seemed to be encroaching on so many creative spaces, I made a conscious decision: to lean even...
How to Make Creative Snowflake Tags from Your Watercolor Art
Adapted from my book DIY Watercolor Christmas, David & Charles, 2021 Whenever I wrap gifts or prepare deliveries for my customers, I love addin...
Create a Magical Deer Forest: A Unique Watercolor Technique Using Vinyl
As the holiday season approaches, it's the perfect time to unleash your creativity and add some festive cheer to your artwork! Since writing my boo...
Moon Art with Watercolors
Have you noticed that many of my artworks feature the word "moon" in their titles? From Moon Orchid to Floral Moonrise, Day Blooming Moon, and Flor...