Using Gouache paint, I was thrilled how this birthday card turned out for a friend. Gouache is the only paint I will use-it's a happy medium from the powerful acrylics and unpredictable watercolors. After the paint dried, I used a fine sketching pen to bring out more definition. I hope to make more birthday cards that turn out as nice as this one.
Showing posts with label Botanicals. Show all posts
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Friday, November 6, 2015
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The Polar Bear
The polar bear is a solitary animal. She cares for her cubs, but don't get in her way. I started this painting about the same time my m...
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An unusual and rare bird, I have a slight fascination with the graceful swan with velvet black feathers. They are found in Australia and Ta...
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In Oregon, we have many forested parks-some in the city and some in our multiple mountain ranges. At the western base of the Cascade mountai...
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Recently, I discovered that I have ancestry from Scotland of the Campbell clan. The particular relative was from the Highlands and resided ...
