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Sweet Caroline at the Pond
Although I am no longer at the ranch where I did the basic drawing for this sketch, I liked the drawing of the figure sitting on the float and wanted to finish it. I liked the way she looked off … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Landscape
Tagged #WorldWatercolorMonth, Color, Colorado, Gouache, Nonverbal Communication
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Wedding Card for an Adventuresome Couple
Sending great good thoughts for this young adventuresome couple as they set off on married life!
Posted in Landscape, Telling a Story
Tagged #WorldWatercolorMonth, Colorado, Landscape, Splashes of Paint, Wedding Card
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At the Pond
Sometimes you see something special and grab your sketchbook, working as fast as you can to capture it. I am at a working ranch in Colorado for a wedding tomorrow and suddenly had a chance to make some rapid line … Continue reading
Posted in Deliberate Practice, Landscape, Telling a Story
Tagged #WorldWatercolorMonth, Colorado, Gouache, Line, Pastel, Water
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Near Estero Trail
I am in Colorado now but want to post this last sketch made earlier this week along the Estero Trail in Inverness California. Some of the water in the estuary glistened from the setting sun and some was far more … Continue reading
Annie, Painting Above Inverness
I spent three days painting with my cousin, Annie Lewis. Annie is an accomplished and talented artist whose work can be found at the Door Art Gallery. She is also a tremendously generous teacher. It was wonderful to paint alongside … Continue reading
Posted in Body Language, Landscape, People Learning
Tagged California, Gouache, Inverness, Pastel, Plein Air
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Saint John’s Wort
This is a pastel and gouache sketch of Saint John’s Wort.
Backlit Tree at Pierce Point Vista
We went to Pierce Point in the Point Reyes National Seashore in the afternoon. The sun was shining and the visibility was excellent, a welcomed change from the usual weather for the locals. There were a few huge trees on … Continue reading