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New Technique for translucent petals with digital watercolours
Which watercolour style looks freshest to you?
Where to Find Resat and About Gel and Default layers in Corel Painter 12
How Calibrating Your Brushes in Corel Painter 12 Makes a Huge Difference
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Choice of Paper Texture Really Matters When Wetting the WC Layer
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Painting a Sky Wash and Some Storm Clouds with Digital Watercolours - Includes Custom Staple Brushes
A Tribute to My Mother - A Fellow Artist by Joan Stillar Hamilton
My Digital Sketchbook

Organic Abstract With Corel Painter 12's Wet and Digital Watercolours

Tweet    Experimenting with Wet Watercolours and playing around with trying to loosen up my technique.      I really like this effect and can picture a group of three or four in jewel like tones printed fairly large hung in a large space. This one looks like it's a…(continue reading)

Posted in My Digital Sketchbook on April 19th, 2012. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, StumbleUpon, Delicious or Digg.

How Calibrating Your Brushes in Corel Painter 12 Makes a Huge Difference

Tweet     I haven't painted an apple for over a year, imagine that! Tried one today and used a calibrated Wet Blender Saturated to put some colour on then unsaturated it to use as a blender to pull the colour around. I discovered recently that calibrating your blenders makes a…(continue reading)

Posted in My Digital Sketchbook. Updated April 2nd, 2012. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, StumbleUpon, Delicious or Digg.

Working on a Northern Ontario Landscape with an Evening Sky

It's been a long time since I have posted a work in progress. This one is giving me some trouble because I prefer to paint daytime blue skies, but have to challenge myself more. So here it is titled (for now anyway) High Point of the Day. Kind of obvious and trite I know. The water is going to be tricky…(continue reading)

Posted in My Digital Sketchbook on March 4th, 2012. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, StumbleUpon, Delicious or Digg.

Get a Wet Into Wet Look With My New Digital Watercolours

Tweet  Wet Into Wet With Digital Watercolours? Is this possible? I discovered a way to get my digital watercolour variants to blend together with a really wet look. I can even add another colour that will blend a little with the colour already there and diffuse in. It looks a bit like…(continue reading)

Posted in My Digital Sketchbook. Updated December 14th, 2011. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, StumbleUpon, Delicious or Digg.

More Tips on Painting Snow - Adding Shadows and Dimension

Tweet   How to Reduce the Amount of Paint on the Paper   The above link is to a previous post on painting snow in watercolour. Skip Allen left a comment on it it today and reminded me of a great brush in his Real Watercolours 2 Brush set (these came out before Painter and are not…(continue reading)

Posted in My Digital Sketchbook. Updated November 22nd, 2011. 2 comments so far. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, StumbleUpon, Delicious or Digg.

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