Thursday, May 9, 2019

Tiny Violas

2.75x4 watercolor on Saunders Waterford 140 lb cold press paper done today, brush only by painting positive shapes then the negative ones with secondary color palette.  These tiny mini pansies or violas, are also known as johnny jump ups.

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