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Watercolor Week 5

June 21, 2012

Rhythm painting.  Of all the stuff my teacher does this is my favorite.  To look at, that is.  We tried it out for a week and I was HORRIBLE!  I'm so embarrassed to even post my work.  I'll start off by showing one of my teachers paintings- ... View Post

Watercolor Weeks 3 & 4

June 6, 2012

After our first week of painting the pioneer village, our teacher decided we needed to go back to get some better work.  Kind of sad, huh?!  But I was really glad for a second try.  You might recall that the owners of the Pioneer Village allowed us to go and paint in their facilities in hopes to get some art work to use as postcards to sell in their gift shop.  So the second time around was ... View Post

Happy Birthday!

June 6, 2012

  Doug's bday this week (my hubby)!  So of course I'm celebrating with a picture of our cat! ... View Post

Great En Plein Air Watercolor Supplies

May 19, 2012

The watercolor class I'm currently taking is focused around plainting En Plein Air (in plain air, or on location).  It has opened my eyes to some amazing art supplies made specifically to store and travel well.  It's making me wonder why in the world I've never heard of these before! ... View Post

Watercolor Painting Step by Step Week 2

May 19, 2012

Using what we learned this week about Value Studies, thumbnails and basic palette set up, we made our way to an cute little pioneer village made up of authentic homes from the 1800s.  This place is run completely by volunteers and they were excited to have art students come in hopes that they'd be able to use digital versions of some of our artwork for their fliers.  Talk about pressure- for most ... View Post

Watercolor Notes Week 2

May 19, 2012

Our second week in class was great.  We went out on location to a cute little pioneer village created from authentic pioneer homes that have been moved together to create the town.  What a fun spot to try out our first painting!  Here are a couple pointers I picked up for the week: ... View Post

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