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Category Archives: art
Clockmaking Seems Great
I wonder how much training it takes to become a clockmaker. Maybe it’s an idealized vocation, like being a baker sweating over hot ovens all day, a vocation that isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Or maybe it’s as … Continue reading
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Watercolour Painting – Week 3
We learned about tones (or values) in watercolour class this week, in addition to more techniques. Tones are variations in shading, from light to dark. It’s a simple concept, but its effect is startling when applied. Values can help you … Continue reading
Watercolour Painting – Week 2
In the the first week of watercolour painting we learned the basics of the equipment used and some techniques. This week we practiced the wet-in-wet techniques more: We did our first real painting that was based on a sketch that … Continue reading
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Tagged: art, painting, watercolour
Watercolour Painting – Week 1
In my post Can The Art of Watercolour Painting Be Taught? I told you about the watercolour painting course I was going to start.
Posted in art
Tagged: art, painting, watercolour
Talking About Finger Painting!
I’ve only watched the first few minutes of this so far, but it’s impressive. Hold on. It’s sand. Okay, I thought she was wiping away paint from a glass canvas. Paint. Sand. Whatever works.
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