Tag Archives: Platinum Preppy

My “Business” Sketchbook: Symmetry + South Entrance

I love it when an architect moves you through spaces, making you experience an environment as it was meant to be seen or felt.  I also love symmetry, especially in the hands of architects who know how to use it. … Continue reading

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Color Mixing: Four Primatek Colors

I bought a few more Primatek (Daniel Smith) watercolor paints from Merriartist; they are having an amazing sale on watercolors this month (ask for the sale code.)  I had to play with them, of course, and think I have fallen … Continue reading

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Brushes: Moving to Watercolor

The brushes I use with watercolor are very different from the brushes I use when painting with acrylics. When painting with acrylic, my life revolves around flats with an occasional liner or small round for detail. When I started out, … Continue reading

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