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[ecwid_product id=”80819109″ display=”picture title price options addtobag” version=”2″ show_border=”0″ show_price_on_button=”0″ center_align=”0″] 10″x8″, watercolor on board, ©ElishaDasenbrock2017 When even Mother Nature isn’t cutting you any slack. “I could raise a family in that mess you call hair.” “Girl, I know you aren’t planning on going out like that.” For birds, they […]

The Judges

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So, now you know your primary, secondary, and tertiary colors. Now, it gets good. Complementary Colors Oooooh yeah. This is why the color wheel is not arbitrary. Other than the fact that every color leads to another and it shows you which colors make the other colors, but whatev. Here’s […]

Basic Color Theory: Part 2 Complementary Colors

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What’s the big deal about color theory? Thank God, somebody finally asked me. I’ll tell you.   That right there is a color wheel.  It shows your Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary colors.  When I picture a color wheel, my reds are to the left and blues to the right, but […]

Basic Color Theory: Part 1

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[I met  artist Cindi Zimmerman through an art group on Facebook because she shared some paintings and I fell in love immediately. I had to have them and finally convinced her I really wanted to buy them. We hit it off immediately and she kindly let me interview her for […]

Artist Interview: Cindi Zimmerman

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  This is the first commission I’ve agreed to in a couple of years. I was much more excited to do it than I thought I would be, especially since the sister piece was very challenging. Luckily, although much bigger, this one did not take me nearly as long to […]

Familial Bonds – Watercolor

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This is a little “everything but the kitchen sink.”  I could have split it up, but I’m hoping to have much more content coming soon. After Vandalia, I went to the very popular Starved Rock state park in Illinois for my birthday. Now I’m in one of the prettiest parks […]

Carlyle And Some Cool Happenings

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