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Blooming in Vibrancy: Waterlily Process Work
I had recently bought the Terry Ludwig’s Vibrant set specifically for one project. Waterlilies. I had taken pictures of these beautiful flowers when I was at the Denver Botanic Gardens last summer. These lilies were in full bloom with such vibrant colors. I was very excited to start this project when I received my new pastels; I knew they would be perfect for the intense colors in the waterlily. Under Painting Process Below I’ll walk you through my process of this piece, “Blooming in Vibrancy”. I began work on dark UArt 400 grit sanded paper. Using a dark paper it was easier to make the more saturated colors stand out.…
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Dior: The Haute Couture House from Paris
Inspiration from Other Artists I love going to the art museum. Especially when they exhibit things I wouldn’t normally be able to see unless I travel far from home. A few weeks ago, my mother and I went to see the Dior From Paris to the World fashion exhibit at the Denver Art Museum (DAM for short). We both loved it. If you don’t know, Dior is a haute couture fashion house. A literal translation of haute couture would be “high dressmaking”. I other words high end fashion made custom for you. A thing you need to know about my mother and I is that we love to sew. We…
