Author Archives: Karen Frey

Build Up Rich Color with an Underpainting | Watercolor Demo

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In the April 2011 issue of Watercolor Artist, Karen Frey shares her process for transforming simple shapes and gestures into rich visual scenarios for her contemporary figurative paintings. Here she demonstrates how she establishes a watercolor underpainting to start.  Full Article

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What a Drawing Group Can Do for You

Painting with other artists keeps your skills sharp and your approach fresh. Full Article

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