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Tag Archives: Venice
Painting from Photographs
This week, I have been struggling with a painting I started awhile ago. I wanted to paint a Venice Canal scene, but I wanted to paint it in a sort of nostalgic flavor. By that I mean, I wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art Vacations, Humor, Painting, Uncategorized
Tagged art, art instruction, beautiful life, beauty, canals, color, composition, Impressionists, Italy, oil painting, Venice
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Dreaming of Venice
This week the rain has set in. We had a few wild days of storms that brought in some unexpected ice and snow in the valley. It’s rare…we get it about once a year and although beautiful, we tend to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art Vacations, Humor, Painting, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic paints, acrylics, art, art instruction, beautiful life, beauty, color, culture, Gondolas, Impressionists, Italy, Lace Making, landscape painting, Murano Glass, Pacific Northwest, painting, The Veneto, Venice
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Remembering Venice
This weekend was a quiet one. The grandkids were off on an outing with their mom, several friends out-of-town on end of summer vacations, and I just didn’t have the heart to weed all weekend….so I did what I always do…I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art Vacations, Painting, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic paints, acrylics, art, art instruction, beautiful life, beauty, canals, color, gardens, gondola, gouache, Impressionists, Italy, landscape painting, painting, Plein Air Painting, Venice
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