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30 Watercolors in 30 Days, creativity, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 Black

Oh black… So mysterious and elegant. And for my piece I decided to watercolor Earth`s favorite Satelite-The moon! This was easy and fun. Here is the list of the pieces coming on for –> 30 Drawings in 30 Days. Read more…

November 7, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

30 Watercolors in 30 Days, creativity, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 Color Washes

It`s color wash time! And this was hard. There are many types of washes. But I wanted a color wash that looks a little like a painting that went ombre. (Here is a video on how to do it http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jPanPCfYMk)It`s a gradual change of color. The watercolor above is more successful than the one below. […] Read more…

November 6, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

30 Watercolors in 30 Days, creativity, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 Neutrals

Neutrals? This is hard because what are neutrals to you, are not neutrals for me. For 30 Drawings in 30 Days I decided to do Fall colors that are neutrals. In terms of color theory, neutrals are the colors you would get when you mix complementary colors and add black or white to manipulate the […] Read more…

November 5, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

30 Watercolors in 30 Days, creativity, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 Dark Colors

Still doing 30 Drawings in 30 Days and on the list is dark colors. Now I would have gone black and red, but thought red and brown is a more appetizing combination of colors. Don`t you think? :D Read more…

November 4, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

30 Watercolors in 30 Days, creativity, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 Bright Colors

For 30 Drawings in 30 Days, I had bright colors to tackle. This was a good exercise because my palette only has three colors and this got me out of my comfort zone. Wanting to draw something that was both quick and easy I chose a pair of lips, dripping color. Read more…

November 3, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

30 Watercolors in 30 Days, creativity, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 One Color Watercolor

Today is the second day of 30 Drawings in 30 Days, and today was a one color watercolor, but not black or dark. What better color to do this in than PINK!!! I love pink. Did I say that before? Because I love PINK! I actually did more watercolors. I think making things pink made […] Read more…

November 2, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

30 Watercolors in 30 Days, creativity, fashion, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 One Color Watercolor Drawing

For my 30 Drawings in 30 Days, I have chosen watercolor as a medium. I had no clue what to do with just one color. Risking making the piece commercial, I watercolored an eye. I didn`t want to look at anyone`s eye. Just an eye. I wanted to do something beautiful. I love eyelashes, legs […] Read more…

November 1, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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Parisian Flair

After the major purging of old clutter, I found a brand new Arches French paper watercolor notebook. I found a couple of pictures of Parisian light posts and chandeliers that inspired me to sketch on my found paper. I also sketched some imagined things like little presents and a little flower. This may not seem […] Read more…

October 9, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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En Vacances

Chlo from Paula and Chlo Finally! Mon vacances est arrivé and I am ready to relax. Let`s just say I almost didn`t make it and spend the better part of last week with a laptop in bed. I am exhausted and hopefully can rest so I can get back to normal.In the meantime I am […] Read more…

August 22, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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Garden Shoes

I am stewing in this heat. I wake up super early to draw and then go back home. My studio is way to hot. Regardless of that, it`s not going to stop me from getting my creative side on with this watercolor illustration. Keep cool! Read more…

July 16, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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