Joyful Day, Northern Territories photograph
Joyful day. Sometimes – I need to simply reflect upon the beauty of the day and the loveliness the day has given to me.
And in this case, I’m revisiting a moment and letting the blaze of sunset wash back over me.
In other words, I’m ‘filling the well.’
Rules. Basics. Secrets. More rules….. For the beginner watercolorist, it can be, all very overwhelming to try to remember it all! You don’t have to. Painting Water My thoughts on painting water. Keep it super simple. For Beginners: Short easy sessions, that you focus on just one technique at a time are […]
Fog. This was a rare treat for me. It was the first early morning fog I’d seen in years. So even though it was rather brisk and still dark, I grabbed the opportunity for a Stroll. The Fog, beckoned! The Light Shines The above shot was one of the last photos I took that […]
The last few weeks have been quite prolific with a number of experimental drawing and painting workshops. The themes ranged from Klee, Degas, to music, to landforms and then to pure imagination – wonderful art creations emerged though out the workshop processes! Two of the key points in each of the workshops was (1) […]
Lovely cool lavenders merge with turquoise blue on a sculptured, impasto textured Hot Press paper. The whole process, from start to finish was a experimental technique that was super fun! Great for Textures. Fast, fun and playful watercolor technique. Easy. Here’s how I did it. I had some small pieces of watercolor […]
Fun, Quirky and Addictive! Yes, Tree Bark. Don’t you think that the Simple things in life should be enjoyed more?! The bark textures have a rough allure that pulls the eye and makes the hands itch to touch these living sculptures. The Ancient. The lovely red tingle tree has magnificent textured bark […]
Magic of Watercolour? A secret ingredient? Look closer. We love, watercolours. Happy colors. Objects we can define. And yet, watercolours…. so often, seem to escape our mastery. The More, we ‘try,’ the more muddled they become. Watercolour Mastery I’d love to introduce you to Blamire Young. He is the true magician […]
