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My Tree Stands
Crash! My Christmas tree takes a nosedive scattering ornaments from one end of the living room to the other. Widespread mayhem via kitty helpers. A Lady and The Tramp and siamese cats …replay. I wasn’t smiling. No video recorded the scowling and howling that went on. However, I cleaned up the mess, sorted the […]
- abstract | acrylics | art | inspiration | painting
Summer in my Soul (cobalt teal blue)
The Indian Ocean and Cobalt Teal Blue. A recipe for magic and summer fun. I got my tube of paint out!!
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Wednesday Watercolors – Zen
Zen. The brushstrokes filled with rich pure color slid across the paper’s surface with beautiful intent and purpose. Each stroke a calm, measured, purposeful action. Zen of Watercolor The rich, rich blues were created with french ultramarine, melting cad red light and snippets of cobalt teal blue. Normally, I don’t advocate cad […]
Depth in Greens
Creating the illusion of depth on a flat surface can be challenging for beginners at first, Especially in greens. But with some simple tips and regular practice, it does get easier in just a few weeks! In the photographs I’ve taken, they show various aspects of depth in greens. Have a look at each, try […]
Clouds: The Impressionist Approach
Colourful, bold, Impressionist cloud painting in watercolours captures the mood of the day near Warwick, Queensland. A limited palette of three tubes of paint and mixing them has provided more than enough colours to create a lovely sense of aerial perspective. Notice the warmer orange browns are in the foreground and the cooler colours, grey […]
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Watercolor – Joy and Love
Atwell Gallery has provided myself and thousands of people with fresh new creative discoveries. It was here, while teaching class at Atwell this joyful, sparkling watercolor was created. Like many other absolute beginners, the person was uncertain and just a little apprehensive. Maybe more so. I can only imagine. It makes me think of […]

