Working on the tree trunk will give the plenty of opportunity to develop your own style and technique, but here I’m working wet-in-wet using a #4 round brush well loaded with a strong shadow colour made from Antwerp Blue and Brown Madder. At the base of the trunk I leave some negative painting areas for [...]

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watercolor

handpainted with Watercolors 6-Card set
created Jan 25 2011
PTI stamped sentiment
see blog post here for the supply list and tutorial
alifeunrehearsed2.blogspot.com/2011/01/from-start-to-fini…

Black ink & black watercolour, computer working
a recent drawing

happy birthday card for twin little girls. (birthday party card available).
watercolor.
carte d’anniversaire de petites jumelles en maillots de bain et chapeaux.

In this extreme close-up I’ve added some dark green/blue above the rock area and I’m lifting out some grass and water sparkle with a knife. Your paper must be dry when you do this, and don’t overdo this technique or it will look obvious. Knife strokes must be horizontal in the water, but follow the [...]

covered most of the collage pieces with a little paint to pull it together. I think I llike it.. just wish i would have done it on better quality watercolor paper.. oh well next time.

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