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Friday, April 29, 2016

April 11 Entry in Roz's 2016 Fake Journal

Above: 16 x 10 inch cold press watercolor board with pencil and
watercolor sketch of a fox. Click on the image to view an
enlargement.
This was one of the more fun days of the project. For a brief moment I didn't miss gouache, and enjoyed my character's enjoyment of watercolor.

2 comments:

Michelle Himes said...

The colors on this are beautiful!

Sparrow Girl said...

I love, Love, LOVE this! The background is gorgeous and I like how it looks (all wispy with movement) contrasting with the stillness of the sturdy fox.

Sigh....I REALLY need to try out that "glazing" technique!!

Cheers,
Evie