Entries from Palmabella's Passions tagged with 'Watercolors'

Watercolors Update

I had lots of time to paint last month! I thought I'd share a few more of my paintings. After Paso Robles, I had grapes and the wine country scenery on my mind. This is the road to several wineries...

Olive Oil

There was recently a thread on Slow Talk about "How many kinds of mustard are in your fridge?" I have two: yellow and dijon. That's it. I guess I am not into mustard. I put the yellow stuff in...

Watercolor Class

Tuesday I spent a lovely morning learning some watercolor painting techniques. My friend, accomplished artist, Maria Hunt, invited me to join her sister, Dorothy, another friend, Elizabeth, and the four of us had a great time around Maria's kitchen table....

Finestre

Don't you love italian windows? Here I am in our room at Diana's: I love the shutters! Here is an original window, that is in Diana's new kitchen: I started this on Diana's terrace, and finished it when we got...

Whoo Hoo...My New Job, and a Blog Award!

It's a good day! I started my new one day a week job at Sacred Heart School in Palm Desert. I will be doing school counseling with students K-8th grade on Thursdays in addition to the supervision of intern therapists...

Still Learning

I've been painting since our LAST Italy trip, and now it is time to PACK the paints and leave again! We will start our vacation in Varenna, on Lake Como. We hope to see some of the beautiful villas on...

Painting with Liz...and at Home

One of the things I was most excited about during our week in Montisi, was the watercolor painting class with Liz. Elizabeth Cochrane is an accomplished artist using both watercolor and oils. We visited her studio last summer when we...