Obsidian Depths, Cerulean Shallows… river in oils
River in oils. Lured in by the colors. Enchanted with its melody and searching for…… gold.
River in oils. Lured in by the colors. Enchanted with its melody and searching for…… gold.
This is a 22 x30 inch full sheet of Fabriano soft press paper I had stashed. Its a minimalist abstract watercolor that I have just done quickly. This morning. Watercolor Abstract inspirations No labored multitude of brushstrokes. Quiet. With a very large amount of white space. My thoughts were […]
Light Red can be an excellent addition to your watercolor painting palette. Years ago, I’d tried a few. Well, quite alot actually! And gave up in disgust. The ones I’d chosen were too muddy. Too dull. They did not mix and blend well with the other colors on my palette either. Causing a great deal […]
Its over. Vanquished. Erased from the sky as if it never was. Sunrise Dawn colored up like a one time blaze in the sky, fell. Over in less than a moment. (90 seconds my camera told me) So fleeting… who’d notice? oh it was lovely, my sky. as she fell. […]
Watercolors – a river scene in warm golden umbers draws us in. Its lovely simplicity adds to the charm, to my eye. I used my imagination. I used my memories of strolls from the past, to create this watercolor. Watercolor Landscape Choosing not to replicate ….. a photo. But to search myself, […]
Watercolors in a jiffy… 5 minute color study to create the ‘mood’ and ambience I want. Cool, quiet, chilled out. No worries!
Quest for quiet time, in the rose garden. Roses ….. gorgeously divine and all mine!
A zen kind of day. Contentedness…. in the calm. There is a lovely balance found here; out in this soft delicacy and peacefulness. Its not too quiet, no. I don’t think so. Not at all. I Steal Time. I sneak away. To find hidden places within this city’s […]
Its a challenge, yes. But wouldn’t it be just a little bit boring without a challenge or two?! So far in my “Master Color” course we’ve been proceeding along in segments. It makes it easier. While I’m purposely creating this post for my Tuesday class, “MASTER COLOR” don’t let that stop you from joining in […]
Impressionist, with nearly all soft and loose edges…. just like the morning haze. So long ago. Forest Morning Haze This quick, loose watercolor study was painted from sheer memory. Done in under 10 minutes, there was no laboring or fussing about. Just expressing that time – keeping it simple. I no longer […]