Posted on January 15, 2021
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Today’s Yellow Ochre is almost entirely made in a lab but don’t let that keep you from choosing this originally earth based paint in the painting of earth subjects.
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Category: Art, art education, painting, teaching art, botanical painting, drawing, flowers, nature, painting, watercolorTags: American Goldfinch, Black-eyed Susan, painting, Pigments Through the Ages, Sunflowers, Winsor Newton, Yellow Ochre
Posted on January 12, 2021
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The Bald Eagle is a majestic symbol of strength and courage in many cultures.
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Posted on January 5, 2021
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The chickadees are chattering in the old pine tree. What are they up to?
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Category: Art, art education, painting, teaching art, nature, painting, Uncategorized, Wildlife ArtTags: birds, Chickadees, oil painting, storytelling
Posted on December 18, 2020
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“The first of all colors is white … We shall set down white as the representation of light, without which no color can be seen; yellow for earth, green for water, blue for air, red for fire; and black for total darkness.”Leonardo Da Vinci(Squidoo.com)… Continue Reading “Col0rful Fridays-Transparently beautiful Healing White”
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Posted on November 20, 2020
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“Red is obviously such a stimulating color, it has so many connotations.”P.J. Harvey Quinacridone Red and its Quin siblings, Rose and Magenta, cannot call up an intriguing history. No ancient minerals or archaic farming practices discovered these beautiful bluish reds. No Old Masters can… Continue Reading “Colorful Fridays-The Rosy Red Siblings”
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Category: Art, art education, painting, teaching art, flowers, painting, Uncategorized, watercolorTags: orchids, paint colors, Quinacridone Red, rose