Tag Archives: Black Shizen paper

Flowers for a Thursday

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Sarah Sullivan

I painted several similar scenes last spring; only I used much more gouache. This one is on Shizen smooth watercolor paper. Although it is smoother than their rough paper, it still has enough texture to achieve translucent light in the … Continue reading →

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Papaya on a Breakfast Tray

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Sarah Sullivan

Our online Tuesday still life group painted two beautiful papaya halves on a breakfast tray. I liked my sketch but felt my composition needed something more, and today I painted in the azaleas and blue vase over the second papaya … Continue reading →

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