In June 2010 I went on my first cruise. The itinerary included Cabo San Lucas and the stunning rock formation was something I knew I wanted to paint. These rocks are quite challenging to paint and I required a lot of help from my watercolor instructor to take it from plain white paper to the three dimensional look that finally emerged. This is done on 9x13 sized 140 pound Arches paper.
Thursday, July 15, 2010
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