Category Archives: taking time to look

World Watercolor Month Day #15

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Swung by Hand Hollow Conservation area where they are still pulling water chestnuts out but there’s not much water left in the “pond”. The light was interesting so I did these two. First, a smaller sketch to show where the … Continue reading →

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World Watercolor Month Day #14

Posted on July 14, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Maybe I should have come straight home and painted the two birthday kittens (two already!???) but I took a turn and painted these instead. Here are all my “reference” photos.

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The Sunset and Clouds, Photographic Version

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

These are all my cloud photos from tonight, un-edited.

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World Watercolor Month Day #13

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Stopped again to watch the sunset on the way home and tried again to paint in the ever failing light. Still a good exercise I think to try and capture the gist of it.

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World Watercolor Month Day #12

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Stopped in the last light to admire the sky and clouds. I decided to paint this, which was laughable because – duh – it was dark. Turned out not too bad. Strathmore sketchbook/watercolor paper.

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