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TRAVELING WITH WATERCOLOR

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NEW ARTICLE

One of the great pleasures of traveling is documenting the things we encounter. Not only do we accumulate a collection of paintings and sketches that become lasting memories of where we have been and what we have seen, but we also tend to observe much more by stopping and painting.

Check out the Article – 10 Tips I have found useful when traveling and painting.

If you have any helpful travel tips for painting, add them below in the comments.

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WATERCOLOR TEXTURE

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New Article
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Watercolor is not a medium generally associated with texture, but there are a number of things we can do to create physical texture and many ways to create visual texture. Here are some ideas.

NEW ARTICLE

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Painting Water
I don’t know what it is about painting water, but for some reason its calm, horizontal suggestion in a painting always seems to draw a viewer in. Here are some useful tips for painting water.

© John Lovett

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NEW ARTICLES

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A couple of new articles on johnlovettwatercolorworkshop.com

Painting Workshops
Exploring interesting painting destinations with a group of like minded people is a wonderful experience. Whether you are a raw beginner or an experienced artist, painting workshops are a great way to hone your skills, meet new people and have a lot of fun.

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Paint Big!
Aluminium composite panel allows you to paint watercolor and mixed media any size you like and also does away with the need for glass. Here’s how to do it…

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LIMITED PALETTE

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Carrying on from the “Painting on Location” article, this article on “Limited Palette” painting describes a simple little traveling paint kit that takes up no room and produces great results.
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PAINTING ON LOCATION

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New article Update – Painting on location sharpens your observation skills and speeds up your painting process. Here are some tips to get more out of this enjoyable pursuit.

Painting On Location

 

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