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Tag Archives: directwatercolor
Pride Month and Direct Watercolor Portraits
Pride Month (last month!) and direct watercolor portraits. Continue reading
Posted in Activism, challenge, people, Portrait
Tagged direct watercolor, directwatercolor, portrait, PRIDE, pride month
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What I learnt in June
Last thoughts on the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. And now, where’s my pen?? Continue reading
Posted in california, challenge, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, Paintings, people, san jose, Silicon Valley, watercolor
Tagged #30x30DirectWatercolor2018, anne-laure jacquart, artichoke, challenge, direct watercolor, directwatercolor, liz steel, marc holmes, maria coryell-martin, uma kelkar
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The last few direct-painting watercolors
And it’s a wrap for the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading
Wrestling with a cup
Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading
Posted in challenge, Everyday Sketches, Food, Paintings, watercolor
Tagged #30x30DirectWatercolor2018, chai, challenge, cup, direct watercolor, directwatercolor, mid century modern
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Harvesting Lavender
Harvesting lavender in South San Jose.
Day 24 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading
Direct Watercolor, it’s almost over!
Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading
Stretching outside my comfort zone
At In-N-Out Burger. Comparing line and no line in the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading
Posted in california, challenge, Close to home, Drink, Food, How to, Paintings, people, reportage, san jose, Silicon Valley, tools, watercolor
Tagged #30x30DirectWatercolor2018, burger, challenge, direct watercolor, directwatercolor, fast food, food, in-n-out
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Direct Watercolor, a weekend of catchup
Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading
Posted in california, challenge, Close to home, Drink, Everyday Sketches, Food, watercolor
Tagged #30x30DirectWatercolor2018, challenge, cocktail, direct watercolor, directwatercolor, fruit, gin and tonic, nectarien, peach, skull
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A Summer Tradition (and line versus no line)
Thinking about line and no-line in the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading
Posted in california, challenge, Close to home, Figure Drawing, Paintings, people, san jose, Silicon Valley, Summer, watercolor
Tagged #30x30DirectWatercolor2018, challenge, direct watercolor, directwatercolor, location drawing, people sketching, petroglyph, petroglyph lounge, urban sketch, urban sketchers, watercolor painting
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Direct Watercolor, Day 9,10 and 11
Day 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the #30x30DirectWatercolor2018 challenge. Continue reading