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Watercolor: Stealthy Mischief (& a video clip about a John Singer Sargent painting) 24 Aug 2013 | 02:47 am
Stealthy Mischief 11x4 watercolor In process on the studio table This is Jack. He's not my cat, but we are quite fond of each other. He's as affectionate as he is mischievous. He's expert at negativ...
Drawing: Charmed (and a four minute video; Where Good Ideas Come From) 26 Jul 2013 | 05:54 am
Charmed 7.75 x 9.25 pencil on paper I started this on a plane trip home to Los Angeles, after visiting my daughter and grandkids earlier this year. The unfinished drawing sat propped against the bac...
Watercolor: Propagation (& new prints in my Etsy shop) 17 Jul 2013 | 06:33 am
Propagation 14 x 10 Watercolor Sold I snapped the reference photo for this watercolor while visiting one of my best friends in Massachusetts 30 years ago. Since the image reminds me of a great day -...
Watercolor: Ranunculus (& being distracted in and out of the studio) 12 Jul 2013 | 09:49 pm
Ranunculus 8x10 Watercolor on paper Sold I'm experimenting in the studio again. Meandering in the art supplies is fine if I have no upcoming shows or commissions. Enthusiasm to try this-and-that, a...
Drawing: Meet me in the Garden (and a book on Gustav Klimt's Drawings & Watercolors) 3 Jul 2013 | 11:35 pm
Meet me in the Garden 7.5x6 Graphite drawing My son gave me Ranier Metzger's book on Gustav Klimt's drawings and watercolors a few years ago, and I still get so inspired every time I pull it off the ...
Watercolor: Nassco Shipyard (& exporting your google data into a new reader) 29 Jun 2013 | 02:45 am
Nassco Shipyard (San Diego) 7 x 14 Watercolor Sold The painting above is from my archive of sold work, but I thought a Naval boatyard with cranes and construction equipment was a fitting image to ...
Watercolor: Italian Door with Leeks (& why do people like images of doors?) 25 Jun 2013 | 04:31 am
Italian Door with Leeks 18 x 10 Watercolor (sold) I've been fortunate to travel in Europe a few times. The most recent trip was a 2007 family vacation in Rome. I found my love for old, ornate doors ...
Glue Collagraph: Folies (& a video; masterful detail carving of a japanese woodcut) 23 Jun 2013 | 01:01 am
Folies 5x4.5 Collagraph with watercolor & colored pencil Process shots for making a glue collagraph start at the bottom of this post. Folies is available in my Etsy Shop. I printed 10 of these litt...
Monotype (& Akua's new tips & tricks video on Ink Modifiers) 22 Jun 2013 | 02:32 am
Santa Monica Pier 6.5 x 4.5 Monotype with Watercolor Sold My family knows that I'm not much of an amusement park enthusiast. Sure, I go to theme parks, but I'm usually there to participate socially...
Watercolor: Season of Interest (& the Thousand Oaks Artwalk this weekend!) 8 Jun 2013 | 03:38 am
Season of Interest 12 x 12 Watercolor on paper I have a garden book on Roses organized by "type, size, color and season of interest". That last bit caught my attention... which season would I be in.....
