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Author Archives: Sarah A. Strickley, Features Editor
Creativity Workshop: Gesso You Know Responses
Creativity Workshop: Word Perfect
Learn to Capture the Beauty and Radiance of Watercolor
There’s nothing quite like that giddy feeling you get when you’re preparing for your first day of art class: you’ve got your watercolor palette, paper, brushes, water and paint at the ready and you’re eager to freshen up your skills. …
Posted in Articles, Blogs, Medium, Watercolor, Watercolor Artist Blog
Tagged Inspiration and Creativity, Watercolor
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Watercolor Demo Overload
In Memorium: Pam Stanley
It takes a bold artist to capture the high contrast and almost otherworldly geometry of the landscapes and plantlife along the Texas coast and Hill Country. Watercolorist Pam Stanley was one such talent–a painter who found herself most at home …
Posted in Abstract, Landscapes / Seascapes / Cityscapes, Medium, Portrait / Figure, Still Life, Subject, Watercolor, Watercolor Artist
Tagged landscape, Watercolor
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The Pastel Society of America Announces 40 Years of Enduring Brilliance
Creativity Workshop: Mix and Match Responses
Have you been chomping at the bit to find out who painted his or her way to our latest prize? In the February 2012 issue of Watercolor Artist, Carol Z. Brody challenged painters to mix and match various techniques and …
Posted in Articles, Inspiration and Creativity, Medium, Watercolor, Watercolor Artist
Tagged Inspiration and Creativity, Watercolor
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13th Annual Pastel 100 Competition: Meet the Grand Prize Winners
Enjoy a gallery of the top prize-winning paintings in the 13th annual Pastel 100 Competition, plus, a special slideshow of additional pastels by the artists.
Posted in Articles, Competitions, Featured Artist Galleries, Medium, Pastel, The Pastel Journal
Tagged Pastel
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Creativity Workshop: Gesso You Know
In Bleeding Hearts (above; watercolor and gesso on paper, 30×30), Myrna Wacknov painted each part of the quilt pattern with a pastel color, then collaged her tissue paper over the sections. Get all the latest painting tips & news when …
Posted in Art Demos & Techniques, Articles, Inspiration and Creativity, Medium, Watercolor, Watercolor Artist
Tagged Inspiration and Creativity, Watercolor
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