jane minter's sketchbook: 100 washes

ONE HUNDRED WASHES CHALLENGE

Maggie Latham - Jane Minter - Olivia Quintin - Christy Lemp - Suzanne Lindfield - Theresa Evans - Vandy Massey

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I joined with other artists Maggie Latham , Olivia Quintin , Christy Lemp , Suzanne Lindfield , Theresa Evans and Vandy Massey

Maggie Latham 's ONE HUNDRED WASHES challenge blog from Oct 2010 - Oct 2011 ..... my watercolour washes on this page are a record of that challenge

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100 WATERCOLOUR WASHES by jane minter
ALL IMAGES COPYRIGHT OF JANE MINTER

inspired by Marina Macolin's watercolour lesson

wash # 64

bamboo

step iii

wash #64

step ii

wash # 64

step i

"wash # 63"

vine

sumi - iv

" wash # 62 "

"salad "

"wash # 61"

step iii

" wash 61"

step ii

"wash 61"

sumi-e iii

step i

"wash # 60"

.....inspired by Suibokuga - Sumi - e Painting Lessons

"wash 59"

sumi-e ii

"wash 58"

sumi-e i

"wash 57"

"wash 56"

"wash # 55"

"wash 54"

wash # 53

wash # 52

wash # 51

wash # 50

wash # 49

wash # 48

wash # 47

wash # 46

wash # 45

wash #44

"valentines wash "

wash # 43

inspired by Marina Macolin's watercolour lesson

wash #42

wash # 41

wash # 40

wash # 39

wash # 38

wash # 37

wash # 36

wash #35

wash #34

wash #33

wash # 32

step ii

step i

"pouring" WIP

wash #31

"salt wash"

wash #30

"salt wash"

wash #29

"salt wash"

wash # 28

"sunflower" - salt centre

wash # 27

wash # 26

wash # 25

wash #24

wash #23

wash #22

wash # 21

"detail"

wash # 20

"detail"

wash # 19

"HAPPY CHRISTMAS"

wash # 18

"christmas tree washes "

wash # 17

" teazle washes"

wash #16

wash # 14 and #15

wash # 11 # 12 and # 13

wash # 9
"chinese lattern"

wash # 9 + wash # 10

initial washes # 9 #101/4 sheet Arches 300g

auerolin + permanent rose + colbalt blue ( W&N )

step i .......... wet in wet

mop size 8

wash # 10 chinese lattern WIP

step ii .... pencil outline wet on dry detail of lattern let dry

step iii.... wet in wet bg

prussian blue + cad red + cad orange + perylene maroon (W&N)

round 12 and rigger

wash # 8

approx A4 arches 600g

"variegated wash" wet in wet

auerolin + permanent rose + colbalt blue ( W&N )

mop 8

....i've been working on nightime scenes for my watercolour class have made a few bright washes to experiment and work from .

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wash #7

crop of "wet in wet " wash

canson fontenay 300 g

prussian blue + indigo + yellow orche+ vandyke brown

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wash # 6

23 x 4cm canson fontenay 300 g

flat brush 50mm 2" squirrel mop 6

indathrene blue + al crimson + aureolin
wet on dry ...wet in wet

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wash # 5

indanthrene blue (W&N) and cerl blue (W&N)

swatch 16 x 38cm Arches 300g

squirell mop 10 and 6

"wet in wet" ...inital blue wash ... "washing off "... tilting paper up and down...adding pigment in middle section

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wash # 4

raw sienna ( W&N ) + mix al crimson (W&N) and FUM (Maimeri Venezia )

initial wash wet on dry raw sienna ......graduated wash applied of " grey " mix of al crimson and FUM whilst still wet raw sienna ( wet on wet )

Squirrel mop 10 .....Arches rough 600g

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wash #3

raw sienna ( W&N) + FUM Maimeri Venezia

initial wash wet on dry raw sienna ... graduated wash of FUM applied whilst still wet raw sienna (wet on wet)

Squirrel mop size 10..... Arches rough 600g crop 1/4 sheet

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wash #2

raw sienna ( W&N ) + paynes grey (Maimeri Venezia )

initial wash wet on dry raw sienna ... graduated wash paynes grey applied whilst raw sienna still wet (wet on wet )

#2 #3 and #4 washes were inspired by Ron Ranson's book Watercolour Fast and Loose which i'm reading at the moment .

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Maggie Latham had a wonderful idea to start ONE HUNDRED WASHES challenge blog along with other artists i decided to join this challenge which started at the beginning of this month ..... i will post all my washes on this page..... if you would like to join in with the challenge please contact Maggie

wash # 1

"flat wash" - colbalt blue - squirrel mop size 10

"plein air" wash

Croatian coast - summer 2010

watercolour moleskine sketchbook

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Pagine

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