Category Archives: watercolor

Is there green yet?

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Went for a little drive but even though the sun was out in spurts the land is no-color in great quantities. And, despite the recent warmth, there were little bits of hidden snow/ice.

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Waiting for Spring

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Only a few more days really, but in practicality a few more weeks before things start to warm up for real. I did venture out today but it was so windy that, even parked, the car was feeling the strength … Continue reading →

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What’s in YOUR car?

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

It’s almost that time of year, emphasis on **ALMOST**. Right now it’s still a bit chilly and often windy to sit outside and paint, so I’ve been painting in the car. Here’s a quick look of what I have with … Continue reading →

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Day Two (and probably the end)

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

Came home, enjoyed some leftovers (thanks mom!) and sat down to see if I could float in another transparent wash or so on the painting started last night. That seemed to go well (indigo for the win!) and then I … Continue reading →

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Patience is Needed

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Mary Beth Frezon

I’m trying a local scene that has some deep shadowy colors and some glowy things. So, I’m going slow, building up some thin layers of paint. This calls for a lot of twiddling your thumbs while things dry. Anyway, here’s … Continue reading →

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