Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Afternoon by the Park

Here is my first gouache painting of 2014. This is a 5x8" on Canson cold press watercolor paper. Here I tried to work on softening the edges were appropriate.

The Park

Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Last Painting Day of 2013

Here is my last effort for 2013. This is a 5x5" gouache on watercolor paper.

Twin Brothers.

Close to the End of the Year, 2013

Here is a 5x5" gouache on watercolor paper.

By the Castle Ruins. England.

End of Year Sketching

Just a quick sketch of my Canon T2i camera.


Saturday, December 28, 2013

Sunset from the Backyard

Here is another gouache painting on watercolor paper. The picture of the painting was taken with a Canon T2i and a Tamron 7-210mm f1.4-5.6 manual lens.

Sunset View.

Thursday, December 26, 2013

Sunset at the Lake

Another gouache painting. This is 5.5x8" in size. Canson cold press watercolor paper.

Sunset

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Early Morning at the Estuary

A 5x7" scene painted with Dick Blick's Premium Tempera on cold press watercolor paper.
Better Days

Monday, December 23, 2013

Misty Farm Road

Here is a 4.5x6" gouache painting on cold press watercolor paper. Painted with sponge and brushes.

Misty Farm Road

Saturday, December 21, 2013

Friday, December 20, 2013

Todays Painting

The challenge here was to render the foliage. Gouache on poster board sealed with white acrylic primer.

 Dark Forest
4x5" Premium Tempera

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Places in El Salvador

This is from a photograph of a beach in El Salvador, Central America. The greens were brilliant.

Rocky Beach