Watercolor Conversations with Cara Brown
Join Cara for her stories of painting in watercolor, of living a human life, and the intersection in between. Listen along as she shares the wisdom and guidance discovered through witnessing the struggles of painting in watercolor — her students' and her own. She welcomes anyone devoted — or hoping to become devoted — to this beautiful medium."
Watercolor Conversations with Cara Brown
Embracing the blur - painting a fuzzy background
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Besides "the light," a characteristic of my paintings are my out-of-focus backgrounds. I'm asked often how to make this happen. I this episode I share my thoughts - about working with the paint and brushes to make distinct shapes with soft edges. it can be tricky!
They are more work than some artists want to put into the areas around their subjects, but I find them an important part of the story our paintings are telling.
This is a workshop in my series Watercolor Basics and Beyond. I plan to offer it in segments online coming soon. If you'd like to be notified, you can sign up for my email newlsetters on my website: https://www.lifeinfullcolor.com, where you can also see all my art and the workshops I offer, incuding this one!
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