Tag Archives: Gouache

Baby’s Breath

It was my week to set up the still life for our weekly online art group. I liked this one quite a bit because it was simple yet had so much pattern.

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The Runner

Mission Trails Park in San Diego has miles of dirt paths for runners—and for the artists who want to paint there, too.

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Still Life by the Window

I set this little still life up by the patio door and enjoyed painting both the indoor and outdoor settings.

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A Winter Rose

I liked the contrast between the somber winter colors and the pink rose.

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On to the New Year!

One of my favorite types of painting days is to get out into a great location with friends. If I can get into the moment and just paint what captures my eye, without thinking too much, then the day is … Continue reading

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Flower on a Desk

This is loosely based on a friend’s photo. I loved the many dark, murky colors in the bouquet, and it was a perfect candidate for gouache on black paper.

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Happy Holidays!

I enjoyed making this card very much because I got to use so many of my favorite art media. Last June, I drew and painted a mourning dove from my backyard in gouache. This month, I used Procreate to modify … Continue reading

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