Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. --Lao Tzu
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
A New Book
I got a new book about watercolor, Daring Color, by Anne Abgott. It's been very helpful. All I have been doing for several days is practicing. In her book, Anne talks about mingling colors on the paper. Some of my mingles have been ok and some have been, welll... sometimes, though, it's like looking at ink spots and seeing what's there! So, here is one of my mingles, a mingle flower...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Carousel Fini!
Monday, June 9, 2008
Carousel Horse Update
Friday, June 6, 2008
Carousel Horse
We took a short trip to Austin over the weekend and I really missed having some form of art to work on. I take things with me sometimes but I never really have time to work on them; and I find that being away from it a few days inspires me to "get to it" when I return. This week, I went back to the colored pencils for this carousel horse. I have this much so far and it seems to be moving along pretty fast.
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