I am trying to continue to evolve my impressionistic paint dabbing style of image construction on a new image. It is a gorgeous view of Monet's garden in Giverny, France. The view is from the Japanese bridge onto his pond. I'm also working on some pieces just on his water lilies. This first landscape … Continue reading New Landscape (a working title)
Category: Quilts in Progress
To Rimpa or Not to Rimpa
I am using this poor term mercilessly and incorrectly, but it's my word now, so I'll enjoy it. The term refers to a Japanese technique of watercolor effects that appear on their gorgeous gold-leafed landscape panels. See more details and have a look at what I've done one my Rimpa page. These pieces are mostly … Continue reading To Rimpa or Not to Rimpa