Watercolour skies

I was driving home from a painting excursion one day when I saw these beautiful clouds in the west...the perspective was glorious, so I quickly pulled over and got my paints back out. It was late in the day, so it was necessary to put on the speed... Visit my blog at katequicksilvr.livejournal.com/ for more on art and life...

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"Sunset ii", watercolour painting, 7.5 x 11" SOLD This is the second sunset demo from my class on Wednesday morning. This time, I painted the clouds on dry, white paper, puddling in the colour, and then put the lower sky with the pale yellow in afterwards. When that was dry, I put in another layer in the lower sky of duller orange, leaving the bright yellow to shine underneath the clouds. The colours of the clouds are a bit brighter on this painting, because they were put on white paper…

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