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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

ALL IN A DAYS WORK...SAN DIEGO WATERCOLOR SOCIETY WORKSHOP

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Today is the second day of the Variations Workshop.  I am working with an exciting group of artists.  Everyone is so helpful and friendly. ...
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Monday, December 20, 2010

PHOTOS FROM ISRAEL WORKSHOP

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I am back home and now I have to spend a few days reorganizing my art and setting my house in order.  Looks like the mail and dust piled up ...
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Saturday, December 11, 2010

DEMOS FROM ISRAELI WORKSHOP

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I held a Beginning Watercolor Portrait Workshop in The Artists' House in Tel Aviv.  It is a most unusual building by American standards ...
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

LA CROSSE DAY 3 DEMO: LINE

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I have been admiring Norman Laliberte's work lately.  This is my tribute to him.  Torn black paper silhouette and white and black ink w...
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Saturday, March 27, 2010

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER!

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I realized I had enough of these daily drawings (see "Drawn to the Mirror" blog) to make a background for my next collage self por...
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Tuesday, February 2, 2010

MEET JACOB!

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This is the demo I did from the last workshop when we were working on children.  I chose Jacob because he is my cousin's new grandchild...
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Monday, January 25, 2010

PROFILE DEMO PAINTING ON TYVEK FOR SCVWS WORKSHOP

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Today everyone worked on profile paintings.  The results were excellent.  It is a smaller group these last two days, so I will be combinin...
Sunday, January 24, 2010

DEMO PAINTING ON A GESSO SURFACE: WORKSHOP DAY3 SLIDE SHOW!

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I demonstrated how to put a texture into the gesso surface this morning.  I painted this image on the paper in the afternoon.  Everyone wa...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

IT'S FINISHED!

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It was a wild weather day here in the SF Bay Area.  High winds and driving rains kept me from going to the critique group I lead, so I spen...
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Sunday, January 10, 2010

DEMO FOR SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATERCOLOR SOCIETY

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This is the painting I did today in my demonstration for the Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society. This is a companion piece to the last p...
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Thursday, January 7, 2010

SAN DIEGO WOMAN FINISHED!

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Here is the finished Tyvek Painting.  I posted a detail so you can see how the watercolor reacts on this exciting paper.  Now, back to m...
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

DECISIONS AND SOLUTIONS!

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This painting is one I re-photographed the other day.  It is titled "The Autumn of My Life".  It is on YUPO and utilizes lots of...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

I FINALLY GOT MY BRUSHES WET!

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I was determined to get some painting done today.  With a demo scheduled in a few days, I went looking for an image I could use. I didn...
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Friday, November 6, 2009

2ND BLEACH PAINTING EXPERIMENT

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After completing the first bleach painting, I wondered what would happen if I used different dilutions of ink and bleach. That's what t...
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Sunday, October 25, 2009

SCVWS AWARDS CEREMONY

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Today was the reception and awards ceremony for the Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society's annual show. It was a gorgeous day and ther...
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Friday, October 23, 2009

"KITCHEN SINK" Day at the Stroud workshop!

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Well, here is the result of throwing everything at the painting, including the kitchen sink. Betsy's demo painting is below mine. It i...
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Monday, October 12, 2009

LAST DAY OF WORKSHOP: TEXTURE!

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The last day of a workshop is bitter sweet. Texture is my favorite element and I always get a kick out of sharing my ideas and seeing what ...
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Friday, October 9, 2009

DAY 4 VARIATIONS: COLOR

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Here is a painting I did as a demo. One of the students put too much red gesso on his paper so I transfered the extra and covered an failed...
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Thursday, October 8, 2009

DAY 3 VARIATIONS WORKSHOP: LINE SLIDE SHOW

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Wednesday featured the element of LINE in all its manifestations, including perceived line. You can see texture is sneaking in although Fri...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

DAY 2 VARIATIONS WORKSHOP SLIDESHOW!

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Here are the two demo paintings I painted today. One is on Tyvek and the other is traditional watercolor paper with some aluminum foil shap...
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