Heather Powers Gray

Hello! I’m Heather, a Midwestern artist and designer exploring the colorful side of life through watercolor, gouache, and other side quests. Here you might find supply reviews, art tips, tutorials, and creative adventures — from step-by-step techniques to fun experiments — all shared with a sense of curious joy to spark your own creativity.


Heather Powers Gray

So I squee a lot in this video, but I seriously couldn't believe this art supply haul! šŸ˜‚

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 0

Heather Powers Gray

I turned junk mail into paintings! Well, sort of. See the finished result:

1 month ago | [YT] | 0

Heather Powers Gray

Oh hai! Come catch up with me and my ugly sketchbook. 🫣

If you're curious about my recent papermaking endeavors, head on over to my Instagram!

1 month ago (edited) | [YT] | 0

Heather Powers Gray

I'm participating in The 100 Day Project this year! Follow along as I make 100 Wild Flowers, a practice in embracing the process and letting go of perfection.

youtube.com/shorts/d8pttzgXRow

5 months ago | [YT] | 0

Heather Powers Gray

My first long-form video is out now! šŸŽ‰

I swatched all 36 colors from the Holbein Irodori gouache sets (Spring, Summer, and Autumn) and turned it into chill paint session.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo8CY...

5 months ago | [YT] | 0

Heather Powers Gray

Two bits of news today! First, a new short where I swatch my fresh set of Holbein Irodori Gouache:

www.youtube.com/shorts/bitVvs...

AND I just opened my Amazon storefront! (Absolutely zero obligation to shop, btw. A bunch of you have asked what I use, so I gathered my favorites in one spot.)

www.amazon.com/shop/heathergray

6 months ago | [YT] | 2