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SHADES OF YELLOWORIGINAL MINIATURE WATERCOLOR PAINTINGBY COLLEEN SANCHEZ8 X 8VISIT MINI TAB FOR PURCHASE INFO I decided to size up to 8 x 8 again instead of the 6 x 6 for the square mini paintings. It allows a lot more room to play with rich color, light and shadow. I used several yellow watercolors for this hibiscus painting. I was able to get most of the rich yellow variations done in one pass. I did have to go back in to get the reds and pinks and the shadows though. I am really enjoying...Read Full Story

ON HER OWNORIGINAL MINI WATERCOLOR PAINTINGBY COLLEEN SANCHEZ6 X 6AUCTION STARTS 5 - 30BID HERE Just a little mini hibiscus flower watercolor painting today. Trying to work on some large paintings and some oil studies this week, but will try to do another mini towards the end of the week it I have time. I've also taking on the editing of the new Blog for the Hawaii Watercolor Society and will be posting news, events and tips for everyone to check out. Here is the link for the HWS Blog...Read Full Story

WAIKIKI SEA AND SKY STUDYOIL ON CANVAS4 X 6NFS One of the advantages to blogging, is, it's sort of like a visual and verbal diary record for me of my explorations in painting. The progress of all the experimenting I've done is here for me and I guess, everyone else who visits my blog to witness. And so, I've been thinking a lot lately about the direction I want to go in for future paintings. I've been concentrating for the last few years mainly on water media, but I've always had a yen for...Read Full Story

10 x 14 watercolor and pastel on paper.  To purchase, contact me at:jcengles@verizon.netcarolenglesart.blogspot.comCalifornia Abstract Artist Carol EnglesRead Full Story

SEEING DOUBLE - A HIBISCUSORIGINAL MINIATURE WATERCOLOR PAINTINGBY COLLEEN SANCHEZ6 X 6SEE MINI TAB FOR PURCHASE INFO Wanted to try this frilly double hibiscus for a while. So challenging to catch the double frills and portray the lights. I thought the lighter background would better show the rich colors of the bloom in this small painting. It would look good in a mid to dark frame without matting. One of the good things about having dedicated space now to focus on my paintings, is that...Read Full Story