Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Golden Gate Park

 

Golden Gate Park Conservatory
10" x 14" watercolor
Arches 100% cotton cold press paper

These two out-buildings near the Golden Gate Conservatory caught my eye the other day--because of the whites of the buildings against that cobalt blue sky and the palms in the background. 

Whatever catches my eye and gives me joy to look at--that's what I decide to paint.

As with my last painting, I experimented with a more muted palette than usual and tried to let the water do more of the work. That's two in a row I'm rather pleased with. What's going on? 

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