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Another Playful Watercolour Exercise. from janetweightreed 60 days old
After my daughter Christie's amazing feat yesterday in Narrangansett, Rhode Island, back to the more sedentary world of painting! This water colour ...
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Playing with Water Colour from janetweightreed 61 days old
I thought I would show a very simple water colour exercise today. Perfect for warming up and Playing! Regardless of how long anyone has been painting, ...
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Water Colour Demonstration from janetweightreed 65 days old
I can't believe it's Wednesday again! Today a simple water colour demonstration. I am using two photographs of Christeve the Cat as my jumping off ...
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Egg Tempera Painting from janetweightreed 76 days old
In yesterday's post I mentioned 'tempera' painting. Until the recent discovery of the murals in the Bamiyan Caves in western Afghanistan, it was believed ...
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Oil Painting Demonstration - Self Portrait from janetweightreed 79 days old
When I first began my career as an artist I was often told that if you were a water colour painter then you couldn't be an oil painter and visa versa! ...
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Oil Painting Demonstration - Self Portrait from janetweightreed 99 days old
Last weeks demonstration, an oil on canvas 'monochomatic underpainting' gave me the foundation block and general composition for a self portrait. This ...
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Wednesday Painting Demo - Monochromatic Underpainting from janetweightreed 106 days old
Last week I demonstrated how to produce an 'alla prima' painting - an oil painting completed in one session. This week I have started another self ...
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Wednesday painting demonstration - Self Portrait from janetweightreed 114 days old
Using oil paints and working on canvas supports I decided to make three 'ala prima' self portraits this week. Ala prima painting is about immediacy ...
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Wednesday painting demonstration from janetweightreed 120 days old
I can't emphasise enough the importance of carrying a sketch book at all times. Sketch books become diaries, and allow us to see and experience the ...
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Wednesday painting demonstration from janetweightreed 128 days old
In case anyone is reading my blog for the first time, I am conducting painting demonstrations through the blog each Wednesday. Today I continue with ...
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