Saturday, January 5, 2013

Red Rose Deep - using inks

7x4 India inks on 140 lb Saunders Waterford watercolor paper, drawn with colored pencil then inked over the lines.  I used a deep red silk rose.  This is my first full ink painting using Dr. Ph. Martin's products and really do enjoy the vivid hues.

2 comments:

cathyswatercolors said...

simple and beautiful.

Unknown said...

Your darks are wonderful. It is what I am missing in my rose. Thanks for the inspiration

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