tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post654261734025486100..comments2023-05-04T14:05:09.030+01:00Comments on ANNE C M CAMPBELL : ART: 1,2,3, Testing.Anne C M Campbellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12015086549729104477noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post-41341740715903399672010-04-18T12:53:02.327+01:002010-04-18T12:53:02.327+01:00Thanks Ralph - yes, give it a go - it has many ple...Thanks Ralph - yes, give it a go - it has many pleasant surprises. One of them being that it dries almost immediately and more paintings can be churned off the "conveyor belt"!Anne C M Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12015086549729104477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post-74618657004624411402010-04-18T11:07:38.542+01:002010-04-18T11:07:38.542+01:00Well now you have almost tempted me to drag throug...Well now you have almost tempted me to drag through my cupboard and find my waterclours. I put them away was never very good at tehm but I think maybe till the pain goes I could at least have go. I am amazed at that tree trunk it is so life like.Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02099161160886274555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post-56238762764668834882010-04-18T09:16:17.652+01:002010-04-18T09:16:17.652+01:00Anne, I think this is lovely. It reminds me of a ...Anne, I think this is lovely. It reminds me of a children's book illustration. Told you you'd do well with the watercolor!Autumn Leaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010044052621228719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post-82454311420419251782010-04-18T00:20:58.828+01:002010-04-18T00:20:58.828+01:00Gouache is watercolour but opaque, not transparent...Gouache is watercolour but opaque, not transparent, so they do remind me of acrylics. They come in tubes only, and you can mix them with water to create washes. Fabulous for dark areas and highlights. Yes, I have painted light over dark e.g. leaves. I'm using traditional watercolour as well in this work. Having fun I tellya!Anne C M Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12015086549729104477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post-25645377353505574112010-04-17T22:54:06.742+01:002010-04-17T22:54:06.742+01:00I don't know what Gouache is??? can you paint ...I don't know what Gouache is??? can you paint a light color over a dark color with it? The watercolor I'm familiar with is absolutely dark over light, so you have to plan plan plan, a thing I have no knowledge of....when I inspect your painting it looks as if you have painted light over some dark??? anyway, YES, you have a technique LOLChartanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04071210758198185194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post-44345046963611004122010-04-17T20:55:04.842+01:002010-04-17T20:55:04.842+01:00Charlotte - another point - is WC not very like ac...Charlotte - another point - is WC not very like acrylic when it's thinned out? I felt that a bit today with the quick drying.Anne C M Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12015086549729104477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post-42436557904345292522010-04-17T20:47:04.416+01:002010-04-17T20:47:04.416+01:00Thanks Charlotte. It felt a bit wussy at first bu...Thanks Charlotte. It felt a bit wussy at first but I got the hang of 'something' that worked early on. I have a 'technique'? Good, that means things are developing. Ta.Anne C M Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12015086549729104477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5277512512618920612.post-5883849220862886962010-04-17T19:35:51.588+01:002010-04-17T19:35:51.588+01:00Hey cool. I'm scared to death of WC. You are...Hey cool. I'm scared to death of WC. You are most adventurous! I can see echoes of your oil technique in it.Chartanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04071210758198185194noreply@blogger.com