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What’s a Great Place for Visiting Nephews?
My two great-nephews, along with their parents and grandparents, are in town for spring break. Of course, we went out to Torrey Pines State Park, checked out the nature center, hiked the beach trail and played along the shore. And … Continue reading
Second March Morning at Torrey Pines
I painted some 30-feet away from the same spot as I did yesterday and I painted on a rectangular white watercolor board. Again, I used an underpainting of acrylic and then overpainted with watercolor and gouache. This sketch has a … Continue reading
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Tagged Acrylic and gouache, Gouache, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
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Torrey Pines on a March Morning
Last week I took a 30- hour workshop from Stephen Quiller and learned to use an acrylic underpainting on white paper before applying gouache. Today was my first opportunity to get out and try this technique on black paper. I … Continue reading
Montrose Colorado Morning
I am in Montrose Colorado for the weekend and could not resist quickly sketching this view across the fields to the San Juan Mountains!