von Antje | 24. Okt. 2017 | Farbe/ Colours, Privatbesitz/NFS
The fourth and for now last combination of colours I want to paint with for one week is this one: Burnt Umber (W&N), Magenta and Ultramarine Blue (both Schmincke). As you can see, there is no yellow in this palette, which means that I cannot mix green greens. Fair...
von Antje | 23. Okt. 2017 | Farbe/ Colours, Technik, Zu verkaufen/Available
This is the fourth week in a row of me painting with a limited palette. I will introduce the current palette tomorrow. Why am I doing this at all though? I have already hinted at how my thinking about the function of neutrals has changed. Two of the three limited...
von Antje | 5. Okt. 2017 | Zu verkaufen/Available
Still working with the Zorn palette, still into them trees! It is quite unusual, to be honest, to use so much black in a watercolour painting. But I like it! It serves a good purpose, as does the yellow ochre. It really is a star of a colour! I like it very much. Ich...
von Antje | 4. Okt. 2017 | Privatbesitz/NFS
Our little regional group of watercolour painters came together again yesterday, this time in order to paint dwarf beech trees (fagus sylvatica tortuosa). They are quite rare in Germany but there happens to be a small population of these (small) trees near Hanover...
von Antje | 2. Okt. 2017 | Privatbesitz/NFS
On one of the last few days of September, my painting companion Sigrid and I went out to paint some trees. We both of us like trees very much, but we also wanted to prepare a bit for painting dwarf beech trees this week on a paint-out with other watercolourists. To...
