Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Marina

15x22 harbor scene on 140 lb Saunders cold press watercolor paper, one of the fast and furious works done last month in Francese's workshop. No pencil used, just painting color on top of color and negatively carving out shapes with 1" and 2" brushes, wet on dry in about 1.5 hours.

5 comments:

mollie jones said...

You really know how to lay those colors down, Kay. Really doesn't matter what size brush you are using...but...I'd have had a stroke with flats. Beautiful work.

Kay Smith said...

Thank you Mollie!

Sharon said...

Mmmmm...do I detect the influence of Frank Francese? Very nice!

Debbie Cannatella said...

This is fabulous, Kay!

Kay Smith said...

Thanks gals!!!

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