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venerdì 19 luglio 2013

dry dock - corrosion



©  JANE MINTER 2013
"corrosion i "
dry dock iv
Fabriano Cold Press 300g/m2
initial watercolour wash 


©  JANE MINTER 2013
 crop of" corrosion i "
Fabriano Cold Press 300g/m2
 watercolour wash 


©  JANE MINTER 2013
"corrosion ii "
dry dock v
Fabriano Cold Press 300g/m2
initial watercolour wash 


©  JANE MINTER 2013
"granulation"
detail showing granulation
section of "corrosion ii"
watercolour wash 
Fabriano Cold Press 300g/m2


.........initial watercolour washes exploring  the textures of  old corroded boat hulls . 

24 commenti:

  1. These washes are just brilliant Jane, abstract pieces as is, love them

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  2. Hi, Jane, I admire your challenge spirit! Thanks for cheers. Me, too, hope the charity auction will raise big money in Sep.
    Cheers, Sadami

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  3. hi lorraine thank you ... no real end result here yet ...interesting in some sections

    hi sadami :) thanks i'm sure it will do well.

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  4. Love these images...corrosion has never looked so beautiful!

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  5. Wonderful washes, Jane! Really love them!

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  6. Heel apart vooral de kleuren combinatie lieve groetjes Danielle

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  7. Very interesting effects with those paints, Jane!

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  8. Amazing works, Jane! Love them all.
    The colors are really beautiful!

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  9. Is that idigo blue Jane? Nice colors. It's fun to experiment with textures. I use granulation medium in just about every watercolor I do. It leaves very interesting results.

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  10. Terrific paintings Jane... all capture the rusty look, yet all different and all worthy of a frame!!

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  11. Absolutely stunning! I agree with Lorraine that these are finished abstract pieces in their own right!

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  12. Amazing textural effects! Perfect for the subject :0)

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  13. What a wonderful abstractions!
    Love it.

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  14. Lovely washes with very beautiful effects!

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  15. thank so much everyone for your positive feed back and comment on these two washes ...

    sophia a base to work from ...thanks old weathered surfaces boat hulls façades all hold such fascination ...all the best with your new FB art page

    jean thanks...i agree very interesting results ...accidentially split a whole bottle of granulation medium ...such a waste ...i didn't use indigo here i used phtalo turquoise (PB16) W&N
    and cerulean blue

    judy many thanks good to just work on washes ... sparrow bird series is beautiful

    danielle thanks for visiting my blog

    hilje thank you glad you like the colours ..will check what design and painting you've been working on

    thanks katharyn different approaches on both ...yes interesting

    judith thanks hope your new site goes well ...won't frame these ..will do a few more .

    thanks so much christiane ...might get a small crop from one.

    polly exciting working this way ..and thanks again for your kind words re sketching everyday
    objects.

    many thanks anamaria .

    thanks lucinda :)..hope you have fun teaching art classes to children this summer

    sandra a start ...thanks ...congratulations on your sale of your glasses painting .

    thank you sergio

    thanks so much blaga .

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  16. Great color and texture going on in these Jane. My kind of earthy, moldy, deteriorating subject.

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  17. thanks linda for looking ... hope all is well ... need to catch up with your work .

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  18. wow this is really hot stuff- Alberto Burri in watercolour...fantastic. You're constantly moving on, I so much admire you.

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  19. ciao concetta :) ... i'd like to see his collection of works ...thank you for your encouragement.

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  20. Hello Jane:) Your washes are fabulous. These are my favorite colors and the way you used them is outstanding. So well done!

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  21. hi renate working on some more..will post soon ..thank you

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