Waterlily #46–100 Day Project

Aquatic pond scene in watercolor for day 46 of 100 Day Project

Aquatic pond scene in watercolor for day 46 of 100 Day Project

Playing with gouache even though I'm not really sure what I'm doing--it's a great experiment! Aquatic garden illustration in gouache for day 45 of 100 Day Project

Vibrant gouache lily pad in bright pink and orange for day 7 of 100 Day Project

I recently created a gouache palette by mixing white paint with my tube watercolor paints. Initially, it was my intent just to use the paints to add small opaque details to watercolor pieces. Then, after creating the mixes, I decided…

Starting my first 100 Day Project for 2021–the general topic is water lilies done in watercolor, ink, and/or gouache

I’ve been learning watercolor for a year now and I’ve been wanting to experiment with gouache and it’s opacity. I enjoy the transparency and delicacy of watercolor, but I like the idea of layering light values onto dark as opposed…