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30W30 I`m the Boss… Maybe

I really don`t want to stop watercoloring because I can`t find my muse. I think she took a sick day. The way I look at it is, I showed up and did my work the best way I knew how. This is a re-acquainted skill for me so getting used to all it can […] Read more…

November 16, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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30W30 Not Feeling The Loose strokes

You probably will be tired of all the girly dresses but even with all the will and inspiration behind 30 Drawings in 30 Days I am starting to feel like I may run out of steam… We are just on day 15!!! So I am leaving this open to anyone`s suggestions. I will watercolor an […] Read more…

November 15, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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

30W30 Loose Line Play

Loose line play… this always reminds me of old fashion magazines. This is better achieves in one colors or two. Here is the list of the pieces coming on for –> 30 Drawings in 30 Days. Read more…

November 14, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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

30W30 Textures

More textures! It goes without saying that the best paper to achieve this is French cold press watercolor paper. But I said in case you didn`t know. I hardly get to watercolor and now that I have this self-imposed assignment… I am loving it!!! 30 Drawings in 30 Days! Read more…

November 13, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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

30W30 Favorites

Glazing, loose strokes and lots of grain. This piece has all my favorites. Here is the list of the pieces coming on for –> 30 Drawings in 30 Days. Read more…

November 12, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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

30W30 Add Salt

Add a little salt! It gives the shoe the look of sparkle and texture. I like that so much. I have been watercoloring my heart way… and I love it. I may just change my format altogether! Here is the list of the pieces coming on for –> 30 Drawings in 30 Days. Read more…

November 12, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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

30W30 Watery Brush

For 30 Drawings in 30 Days is watery brushes! And watery brushes is just that, a brush that has more water than color and you just has to add extra color, or add extra color after you stroke a water brush on the paper. What do you think? Read more…

November 10, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

30 Watercolors in 30 Days, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 Watery Paper

For this exercise, watery paper could have been done in two ways. One, getting the paper wet so it pulls the grain or texture of the paper. Two, using a paper that has lots of grain and painting with a watery brush. I did the latter. This is my first time drawing a NYC skyline. […] Read more…

November 9, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

30 Watercolors in 30 Days, creativity, inspiration, watercolor

30W30 Watery Color

30 Drawings in 30 Days! Next on the list, watery color! This is just what it sounds. Watercolors lose their opacity and hue when you add water. The watercolor here shows different degrees of water added to the color. A gem, stone or diamond is the perfect subject for this assignment. Read more…

November 8, 2012 by Elaine Leon | Comments Off

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

30W30 Fashion Watercolor Glazing

Gotta love glazes. Watercolor glazing is equally yummy! This little watercolor dress is done is such technique and I have to say, I have fallen in love with it! 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

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