03 Feb Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Starting a Painting February 3, 2023 By Laurellee Connecting the Subject to the Background To get color into a watercolor, you add it in the first layer. Part of the goal is to get the...Continue reading
24 Mar Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Santa Fe Way March 24, 2021 By Laurellee Painting Beautiful Greens Sometimes I get haunted by a scene. Such was the case with Santa Fe Way painted in 2019. I visited this site...Continue reading
18 Mar Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Guardian Angel March 18, 2021 By Laurellee Color Contrast This painting is another from a visually inspiring trip to Spain in 2000. Since terracotta roofs and tile line the stre...Continue reading
25 Feb Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Siesta March 4, 2021 By Laurellee Rhythm This is one of my favorite paintings! It was painted from a photograph taken of Marbella, Spain. The light reflected off the ti...Continue reading
16 Feb Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Choices March 4, 2021 By Laurellee Center of Interest This painting portrays a story. The man is focused on the wine and I don’t think his gal wants another glass. The s...Continue reading
03 Feb Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Electric Light Orchestra March 4, 2021 By Laurellee Intensity of a Color This summer I won a set of QoR watercolors from Golden Paints as a merchandise award for my painting Grand Entran...Continue reading
30 Dec Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Any Color As Long As It’s Black December 30, 2020 By Laurellee Happy New Year ? It’s been a rough 2020 and I am sure all of us are hoping 2021 is so much better. Please stay safe! Simple Color Co...Continue reading
16 Dec Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Cozy Christmas February 7, 2022 By Laurellee Projecting Warmth Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse… No mouse...Continue reading
25 Nov Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Autumn Essentials November 25, 2020 By Laurellee Bountiful Color Contrasts This painting, Autumn Essentials, is about bounty. The leaves are just turning color and there is a healthy ...Continue reading
26 Aug Painting of the Week Painting of the Week – Trolley Rides, Hang On! August 26, 2020 By Laurellee Change the Intensity in your Color for your Center of Interest I thought I’d spice things up with an old San Francisco painting. This ...Continue reading