Tag Archive for: still life

Day 15 of 30 in 30

Today's color is orange. No oranges, but I have a grapefruit, carrots, Orange plate, a jar of very orange honey and an orange vase. It's amazing how many orange objects I could come up with. I am having so much fun painting these!Here is the…

Day 14 of 30 in 30

The sun has been with me... Thank you Sun!Today I explored purples.... Purple plums... purple vine glass... purple cups... First I had no idea what purple things I was going to paint... I had a purple dumbbell and my purple Crocs out... But…

Day 13 of 30 in 30

Today's color is RED! Wow, I haven't spent this long on a painting in a long time... But this one took forever.I had more objects, yes, but I need to learn how to paint faster, go the color right the first time so I keep it fresh and fast... But…

Day 12 of 30 in 30

Wow! What an eventful day...Got started on a new series of paintings... And fixed some bugs on our software that me my my husband create and some problems on our business website, exercised, cleaned the kitchen/living area. We are taking care…

Lacy Days

I started this as an exercise in my watercolor class last week as my students wanterd to learn how to paint lace (and crystal.)Painted a little bit in the class for the demo and fell in love with painting lace. After the class was over, I ended…

Colander with Apples

This is done from the step-by-step shown by the wonderful and generous French watercolorist Thierry, who gave the permission to paint and sell it!Thanks Thierry! Colander with Apples 12" x 16"Watercolor

Grapes – Finished

Cheese Please!17.5 x 23 inches (I think my largest so far!) :DArches 140# CP papermostly Winsor & Newton paintsMany thanks to "Emily Lagore" (mustcreate of wetcanvas) for her beautiful reference!I have been a member of our local co-op gallery…

Grapes – WIP (8)

I think I am done with the grapes and the bowl. Now just have to do a shadow underneath the bowl and a BG.

Grapes – WIP (7)

Another glaze on the bowl. I still need to go darker on the bowl to make it sparkle!

Grapes – WIP (6)

After one glaze on the crystal bowl.