Monthly Archives: February 2010
Final Version – I think
I showed this one a week or so ago. Have worked on it off and on since, and I think it’s finished. I’ll put it away now and look at it again in a couple months, and if it still … Continue reading
New Technique on Spinner
I’ve been trying to use black gouache since taking a workshop from Mark Mehaffey last fall. Decided to try coating the paper first with the gouache and then trying ink on the spinner after coating the paper with the black … Continue reading
Don’t Throw Away Paper
Heavy (300 lb) watercolor paper is too expensive to throw away. I keep working it till I get something I like. This painting is a prime example. Actually it’s on the back of another painting that I didn’t like. I … Continue reading
More Info on Tyvek
Check out my post of December 11 and notice how smooth and nice this painting on Tyvek is. I left it hanging while we were on Holiday this early winter. When we got back the acrylic paint had fully dried … Continue reading
Older Tweak
I’ve been looking at this one for a while and decided it needed something more–one person suggested some more white chips to indicate the border that had some loose. Here’s the first version before the extra chips. Here it is … Continue reading