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Luminous Color Workshop

March 14, 2023 by Tracye

This is a sketch from Shari Blaukopf’s online course. Ultramarine Blue, Alizarin Crimson and Cad Yellow were used for the street scene from San Miguel. Lots of work with window detailing and shadows for this sketch. Here we practiced loose saturated washes with one color. Making sure the colors stay wet it key for vibrancy no matter what type of paper you choose. I used Saunders Cold Press for most of the course. Creating luminous washes with UltraMarine and Burnt […]

Categories: Art, Sketches • Tags: Shari Blaukopf Workshop, urban sketching, Watercolor

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Happy New Year!

January 2, 2015 by Tracye

Categories: Sketches • Tags: 30 in 30, Flowers, Watercolor

Day 7-One Watercolor A Day

July 2, 2014 by Tracye

Categories: Sketches

Barn Swallow

April 14, 2014 by Tracye

Categories: Sketches • Tags: Birds, Watercolor

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EDM #1 Draw A Shoe

December 12, 2013 by Tracye

Categories: Sketches • Tags: Line and Wash

The Cardinal-Paint Colorful Birds Week 28

August 25, 2013 by Tracye

Categories: Sketches

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Corner Door with Flower Pots

June 5, 2013 by Tracye

My first entry into architect Jorge Royan’s sketching workshop.

Categories: Sketches • Tags: Watercolor

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Watercolor Butterflies

May 6, 2013 by Tracye

Categories: Sketches • Tags: Butterflies, Watercolor

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Chicago Cultural Center Music Room

January 21, 2013 by Tracye

Out and about sketching with the members of Urban Sketchers Chicago.

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Blueberry Streusel Cake

January 12, 2013 by Tracye

Always a yummy recipe to try.

Categories: Sketches • Tags: Line and Wash

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Nail Polish Galore

January 12, 2013 by Tracye

I am always amazed at how many nail polish colors there seem to be and how I always manage to pick the same color twice!!

Categories: Sketches • Tags: Line and Wash

Extreme Mammals Exhibit

January 7, 2013 by Tracye

Categories: Sketches

Field Museum Sketch

January 7, 2013 by Tracye

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