gouache

  • 327 – Clowning around

    This morning I started off the Zoom with June by refreshing myself on folding origami cranes, in preparation for helping at the paper crane making table The War Memorial’s Tree Lighting Event. I made several cranes this morning, and feel… Continue reading

    327 – Clowning around
  • Gouache demo

    Today was our monthly meeting for the Lakeside Palette Club and after the business part of the evening we often have a demonstration. Today’s was on painting with gouache by our club member Cathy Huntoon. Cathy is an exceptional painter… Continue reading

    Gouache demo
  • A boop-able shark for my daughter

    My daughter loves sharks and today is her half birthday. For Christmas my mother-in-law bought her a bracelet which lets her track a shark. Her shark is a hammerhead, so I’ve been thinking of painting her a picture of her… Continue reading

  • Lion fever has taken Detroit

    Lion pride has taken over the Detroit area of Michigan and everywhere you go you see supportive fans showing their Detroit Lion Pride. All this energy inspired tonights painting of a lion in Detroit Blue. I searched through my pictures… Continue reading

  • More Gouache practice with a pear

    After yesterdays experimentation with my new gouache set, I was eager to get some more practice in today. Since the set is summer colors and I love pears, I looked through my photos from the city’s garden tour from last… Continue reading

  • Playing with my new gouache set

    We had our Christmas with my Mother-in-law and Brother-in-law today, and I was gifted a set of the Holbein Gouache, Traditional Colors of Japan – Summer. I have had these on my wishlist since last fall when I first tried… Continue reading