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Shoulders Touching
I liked the way this couple leaned together, shoulder to shoulder, after their swim.
Plage d’Argent on Porquerolles
Although the pace and quantity of people on Porquerolles Island differ from Nice, both seem to revolve around their beautiful beaches. Nice has a long and busy promenade with a continuous beach below, while Porquerolles has a series of small … Continue reading
Posted in Plein Air
Tagged Beach, France, Gouache, Plage d'Argent, Porquerolles, Sketchbook
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Porquerolles Teaser
We arrived on the Mediterranean island of Porquerolles in time to watch the sunset while we ate dinner at the conference center where my husband is spending his week while I paint, swim, and hike. I was glad to see … Continue reading
Posted in Plein Air, Uncategorized
Tagged France, Gouache, Mediterranean Sea, Porguerolles
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Beach Scene
After enjoying the museums in Nice, we walked along the Promenade des Anglais. The promenade was busy, and sunbathers and swimmers packed the beach below, a perfect scene for a quick sketch. Somehow I made both the sea and the … Continue reading
Posted in Plein Air, Telling a Story, Uncategorized
Tagged Beach, Black Watercolor Paper, France, Gouache, Nice
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Old Nice at Night
From our balcony and my admiring eyes.
Tuesday Night Still-Life
The set-up lat night was from a different time that we all remembered-rotary phones, Yellow Pages, and long evenings without media.
On a Misty Morning
The last time I painted at San Dieguito Lagoon, it was a bright, sparkling day. I hoped for a similar day yesterday so I could paint shimmering water; however, it was overcast with a very light drizzle, and the tide … Continue reading
Posted in Plein Air
Tagged Black Watercolor Paper, Gouache, Plein Air, San Diego, San Dieguito Lagoon
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