Showing posts with label floral. Show all posts
Showing posts with label floral. Show all posts

September 1, 2021

Watercolor, Gouache, and Negative Space


 


Watercolor painting and white gouache 

was used to create this painting. The floral design

 was brought out by painting the background

 or the negative space as a second step in this process.

August 31, 2021

Art History connections to Art Lessons


 
Student art work in charcoal and pencil: 
 inspired by the work of Redoute.

July 27, 2021

Collections for Inspiration

 

Vintage buttons, lace, metal findings, 
cloth flowers, iris pods, driftwood, stamps, 
Victorian beadwork, trims, pincushions, 
scraps of my watercolors, cyanotypes, scratchboard, 
handmade papers, silk embroidery, dried flowers,
 fabric scraps, old quilts, milliners flowers, 
letter stencils, old engravings.