Sharon 4/12

Sharon 4/12

This is a redo of last  week’s  painting.  I followed Susan’s comment that she saw something other than flowers.  The vase seemed rather contrived.  I decided to loosen it up and do a purely abstract painting.  I’m also trying to work on those hard edges that acrylics...
Lynda 4/12

Lynda 4/12

I discovered an artist, Jean Haines, who does incredible “atmospheric” watercolors.  I’ve been  practicing some of her exercises. Just wanted to mention that I’m going to write my comments on last week’s work tomorrow along with...
Maureen 4/12

Maureen 4/12

This week was all about values. Our assignment was to create a value scale and then we painted over a photo copy of a picture printed in black and white to practice values. It was a good exercise, getting value right is so tricky! My picture is of La Jolla Cove.