laura's watercolors

"Painting is an island whose shores I have skirted." --Chardin

Sunday, June 27, 2021

plein air: north cape may

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                                 6x9 Did a little plein air painting with my friend Gina yesterday afternoon. My "value...
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Saturday, June 26, 2021

young woman

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                                8x10 A face from Sktchy. A lovely face and pose but I chose this photo because of the hair: it m...
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Friday, June 25, 2021

landscape class

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                               11x15 A scene from Gros Morne provincial park in Newfoundland, home to some of the oldest rocks o...
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

chica

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                             11x15 Took a photo of this girl walking on the beach a few years ago ... finally got to painting it...
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Monday, June 21, 2021

coconuts

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Did a little more to this, trying to add darks and move some of the warm colors into different areas. I dont know if it's do...
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Sunday, June 20, 2021

kayaker

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                              7x11 We came upon this boy (about 8 or 9, I'd guess) and his parents when we were kayaking in ...
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Saturday, June 19, 2021

delaware bay

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                              6x8 Another sketchbook painting. This one started out pretty good, but I kept dabbing at it--never...
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Friday, June 18, 2021

the meadows

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                               5x8 This is a sketch on not-so-great watercolor paper, one of those spiral-bound watercolor sketc...
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Sunday, June 13, 2021

cape henlopen

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                                   8x12 Cape Henlopen, DE, is across the bay from me. The state park there has beautiful dunes, ...
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Saturday, June 12, 2021

Delaware bay

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                              8x12 A scene from near my house. Mostly trying to get the shoreline ... the wet sand, the shallows...
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Friday, June 11, 2021

zoom landscape class

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                                11x13 From a photo the teacher, Bill Rogers, took in the Algarve, Portugal (which is #2 on my li...
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Monday, June 07, 2021

birdwatchers

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                                   7x11 From a photo I took while birdwatching. Was struck by these birders' poses. This is ...
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Friday, June 04, 2021

zoom landscape class

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                                 10x12 Peggy's Cove, painted along with teacher Bill Rogers, at Chesapeake Fine Arts Studio,...
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Thursday, June 03, 2021

coconuts

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Went a little further on the coconuts. But I quickly got to that point where I was almost mindlessly adding paint ... Good time ...
Wednesday, June 02, 2021

plein air: townbank

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7x10 More dune paintings. I could do one of these every day and never get the same result!
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Tuesday, June 01, 2021

plein air: villas

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                               7x10 Couple of quick sketches of scenes along the Delaware Bay. The paper is Saunders Wat...
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Sunday, May 23, 2021

slow going

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                               9x13 Almost every time I add something I think, That was a mistake ... but I keep going, slowly, ...
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Saturday, May 22, 2021

low tide sunset

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                                  7x10 Striving for letting the colors be wet enough to move and bleed but not so wet that the i...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

landscape composition class

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                                     4x6 value study Taking another 4-week Zoom class at the Chesapeake Fine Arts Studio. This o...
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sketches

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                               7x10              Delaware Breakwater light                                  7x10 Cou...
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