3:40 PM: at the end of my work day, i took one of the cut out pieces of the unsuccessful watercolor i made this morning and added it to watercolor/collage 142. i think it works. BELOW: the before & after
2:12 PM: i was about to update this post when my computer crashed & restarted, so i lost the entire post. here’s the gist of it:
watercolor 148
i made a new watercolor on larger, smoother paper. i wasn’t happy with it, so i cut it into pieces and started fresh. for this new one: watercolor 148, i went back to the heavier arches watercolor paper i’ve been using, cut down to 10x13”. it’s a variation on the theme of ano kato views from above integrated with creek-scapes. one good result of making a crappy one then moving on to something else is that i was able to create a more minimal image. i had already gotten out that urge to do more, and was satisfied with this spare result.
7:53 am: from my FB post this morning: