Posts Tagged ‘watercolor’
Posted by Amanda (wit & whistle) on February 8th, 2013 under Creative Tags: charcoal, illustration, pen and ink, pencils, portrait, sketchbook, watercolor, wit and whistle •
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Our house is littered with cardboard boxes right now. It looks like we’re moving! I had a few big shipments of packaging supplies delivered this week, and I have no where to put them. This morning I started clearing out some storage space, and I came across a crate full of 10 or 15 of [...]
Posted by Amanda (wit & whistle) on October 5th, 2011 under Do It Yourself Tags: art, DIY, how to, painting, pixel, tutorial, wall art, watercolor •
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The other day while editing some of my Iceland photos I accidentally scaled a photo down to 15 pixels wide instead of 1500 pixels wide, and I liked what I saw. Just a few blocks of color were able to maintain the mood of the photograph even though the details were completely lost. Before I [...]
Posted by Amanda (wit & whistle) on August 19th, 2011 under Creative Tags: asparagus, ink, love, pen, sketchbook, triangles, watercolor •
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Just professing my love for asparagus and triangles!
Posted by Amanda (wit & whistle) on July 29th, 2011 under Creative Tags: paint, play, watercolor •
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Do you ever feel like your to-do list is so long that you might as well not do anything, because you’ll never make a dent in it? Today has been one of those days. I have a million things to do, so what did I do? I painted! Playing with watercolors is so relaxing. It’s [...]
Posted by Amanda (wit & whistle) on March 10th, 2010 under Design Inspiration Tags: collections, design, Golly Bard, GollyBard, illustration, natural science, nature, painting, watercolor •
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I am completely infatuated with the watercolor paintings at Golly Bard! It’s almost like Holly raided my childhood treehouse and painted what she found there—jars filled with strange collections, bones, bird eggs, feathers, bugs, seeds… How did she know? Buy Golly Bard original paintings here, and read Holly’s blog here.
Posted by Amanda (wit & whistle) on December 18th, 2009 under Creative Tags: design, flower, illustration, ink, sketchbook, watercolor •
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Just messing around with my watercolors again…
Posted by Amanda (wit & whistle) on September 11th, 2009 under Creative Tags: ink, paint, pebbles, river, rocks, sketchbook, stones, watercolor •
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A new and improved watercolor version of the river rocks card design. I’m thinking about offering this in the shop as an 8 x 10 print for framing. Hmm…