Painting watercolor batiks on rice paper is amazingly fun. I melt paraffin wax in a cheap cooking skillet (available in the kitchen department of most stores), apply it with cheap natural hair brushes, and throw a lot of paint on. As you can see from the photograph above, wax was applied to the whitest areas. This is evident in the… (more…)
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Iain Stewart Workshop- Washington, VA
Yes, I have been bad and ignored my blogging responsibilities….. In late February I attended a workshop led by watercolor painter Iain Stewart. Thanks to Carole Pivarnik for hosting and organizing the workshop in Washington…. ……Virginia. Never heard of it? Neither had I. But I was elated not to have to deal with DC traffic in February. Iain’s work focuses… (more…)