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Showing posts with label Fabriano Venezia Journal. Show all posts
Sunday

Rain, Rain

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  It was pouring rain on Tuesday night and Wednesday. Rainy days are the perfect times to pull out those little antique shop items, paint f...
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Wednesday

Four Sketches of the Hudson River

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Click image for a larger view. I have a large oil painting commission to do of a scene along the Hudson. The other day, I grabbed my sketc...
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Monday

How to Become a Better Painter

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I think this one is self-explanatory!
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Sunday

Golden Iridescent and Interference Acrylics

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  As I said a few days ago, I've been playing with some shimmery colors lately and test driving how I can use them most effectively. I d...
Saturday

The Wedding Day

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My sister made these charming favors herself for her wedding guests. There was one at each place setting, with delicious chocolates and almo...
Friday

Traveling to Florida

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  My sister got married last weekend in Florida, so my husband and I flew down for the wedding. I didn't get much of a chance to sketch ...
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Tuesday

A Special Gift

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This statue has waited a long time to make it into my sketchbook! I really enjoyed using a monochromatic approach. It seemed to suit the...
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Monday

Sketching the Lynx at the Newburgh NY Waterfront

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Today I went to sketch with my friend Virginia along the Hudson River at the Newburgh Waterfront. My plan was to sketch the cafes along the...
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Sunday

Finders Keepers

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Every so often, I find a little something special when out walking. These glass bottles and turkey feather I found while walking the dog...
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Friday

My new watercolor palette and layout

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I got this beautiful, new Schminke watercolor palette! It folds up nice and small, and is pretty easy to travel with. I decided that I w...
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Saturday

Study of an Old Maple Tree Trunk

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This was done out in my yard, using a 6B pencil in my Fabriano Venezia book. This old Maple has so much character from every angle. I di...
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Thursday

My Favorite Dessert Recipe

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RiverWinds Gallery is putting together a cookbook of favorite desserts by their artists and the gallery owners. I contributed a recipe a...
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Tuesday

Reviews of La Reine Mauve ink and Journaling Templates

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I got some great new art supplies to add to my journaling arsenal last week! I found this set of journaling templates by Karen Foster De...
Monday

Remnants and Review of Noodler's Kung Te-Cheng Ink

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I picked these flowers from around my property before the Hurricane Irene hit, and painted them out on the patio after the storm departe...
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Sunday

Hiking to North Point

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I'm still trying to catch up on photographing sketches and paintings and getting them posted! It's been hard to get that done on...
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Thursday

Barns at Riga Farm

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Riga Farm Paintout Once again, LHVPAP member Melissa Fischer hosted a paintout at her parents' beautiful farm in Millerton, New York. ...
Tuesday

North South Lake Hike and Karen's Dahlias

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Text: Hiking around North South Lake Vic stopped to make a phone call, so I did this two minute sketch while waiting. (upper left) The c...
Monday

Falls at Moore's Bridge

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When you drive on Route 23a as it starts to wind through Kaaterskill Clove, you never suspect that hidden underneath the second bridge is t...
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Sunday

Falls along Kaaterskill Creek

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My husband and I went exploring along Kaaterskill Creek. I brought watercolors and my Fabriano Venezia sketchbook. We came upon a very popu...
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Thursday

Chairs with a Modified Cinquain poem

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In case you thought I fell off the face of the earth due to my lack of painting and sketching posts, fear not! My husband is on vacation for...
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