Wouldn’t It Be Fun…?

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Earlier this month, as part of Joy Ting’s “daily practice” with watercolor — Color Play: Watercolor — I did an overall “leaf doodle” design.  This is the sort of art project I have problems with, although I’m getting better. The idea, you can quickly see, is to cover the entire page with various leaves. I’ve also done similar projects using a variety of different flowers.

Although this looks like a simple project, it actually involves several different aspects of art:

• At least some drawing skill is required. Even though the leaves or flowers aren’t meant to be too realistic, we need to have the ability to get the shapes approximately right.
• We need some understanding of color schemes in order to create a pleasing piece.
• We also need a little knowledge about the medium we’re using.

In addition, there are some design principles involved.

• How do we lay-out all the…

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