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2020
  • Working wet – Bon Mot III
2019
  • Work WITH the White of your Paper
  • More on Working with the White of your Paper
  • Bon Mot II
  • Bon Mot
  • Keep the Color Moving
  • The Rest of the Story
2018
  • Once Your Painting is Out There…
  • Getting Back in the Habit
  • Big Changes!
  • Wet Blending: the Workhorse of the Processes
  • Wet Blending, the Workhorse of the Processes, II
  • How Does the Work of Andrew Weyth Affect You?
  • May: rest of April Show on Orcas
2017
  • The Amaryllis Challange
  • The Sound of Color
  • What Pigments Work for Me
  • The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
  • Starting a New Year
  • WHICH PIGMENTS? WHY?
  • Color is a Dance
2016
  • Drawing this Summer – a Relaxing Challenge
  • Have You Seen this Painting? UPDATE
  • Playing with Color
  • Suggestions for Summer
  • Some Posts have been Removed!
  • Wet-on-Wet, Yet Again
  • Painting from Photographs
  • What to Paint?  Finding Pattern in the Everyday
  • Painting Fur (or hair)
2015
  • Are You a Regional Painter?
  • Getting to know your colors II
  • Getting to know your Colors I
  • Free Hand Painting
  • Are You Results Driven?
  • Floating Paint
  • The Diva, Yellow
  • Painting Looser III: Chasing the Lost … and Found Edge
2014
  • Mistakes and Accidents
  • Painting Looser II: Letting the Medium Show Through
  • Color-filled Darks
  • Painting Looser I: Lost and Found Edges
  • Heading Outdoors
  • Figuratively Speaking, An Exhibit of Watercolors
  • Seeing the Negative
  • Critiquing Your Paintings
  • Some Thoughts for the New Year
2013
  • A December Challenge
  • Recycling Paintings for Gift Boxes
  • Holiday Gift Thoughts, Some Pros and Cons
  • Every Time You Dip Your Brush….
  • Practicing Negativity
  • Celebrating You
  • Turn Your White Paper into Sunshine
  • Composition II: 4 Major Design Formats
  • Juried Shows
  • More Resolutions
  • Resolutions and Copyrights
2012
  • A Gift of Art
  • Composition I: Designing with Values
  • The Magic of Watercolor
  • Your Friend, Pthalo
  • The Color of Sunshine
  • My Gift to You
  • What Are Your Values? Part III
  • Do You Know the Basics
2011
  • Recommendations for supplies
  • When Did You Start?
  • What Are Your Values? Part II
  • Where Are Your Values? Part I
  • Only Eight Lines (Perspective without Mechanical Drawing)
  • Negative Painting
  • Are You Focused?
  • What? You Picasso?
  • How to Make Mud
  • Choosing Pigments for Layering
2010
  • Painting Snow
  • What about Pigments?
  • Helpful Hints
  • A Challenge for You
  • How Much Water? (wet on wet)
  • Rocks Under Water
  • The White Veil Effect
  • The Flat Surface
2009
  • Painting 12-16 Paintings at a Time
  • Looking at Unfamiliar Art
  • When is a Painting Finished?
  • Painting Drafts
  • The Art of Looking
  • Stretching Your Paper
  • Which Paints to Buy?
  • Finishing your Poured Paintings
  • Pouring Paint
  • A Space to Work
2008
  • Procrastinators’ Special
  • Watercolor Cards
  • Journaling Your Painting
  • Getting Darks
  • The Green Problem
  • Organizing Outdoor Equipment
  • A Drawing a Day

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