tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post9086783642351959276..comments2024-03-28T16:36:12.581-04:00Comments on Gurney Journey: Foliage is Lightest at Its Outer EdgesJames Gurneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-7309299273212831972015-12-01T10:32:53.557-05:002015-12-01T10:32:53.557-05:00Speaking of foliage. Do you have a big pan of raw ...Speaking of foliage. Do you have a big pan of raw sienna in your watercolor set to mix greens with that orangish raw sienna?<br />I heard of people mixing yellow ochre with cad yellow and raw sienna but i have never gotten its importance.<br /><br />The work of Wilson is simply amazing. Given that were his studies en plein air is awe-inspiring.gyrusdentushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09341030219039601761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-4300606578456550532015-12-01T09:55:34.947-05:002015-12-01T09:55:34.947-05:00The peerless master of vegetation in transparent w...The peerless master of vegetation in transparent watercolor? John Singer Sargent <br />His works of (Florida) palmettos etc., stunning! And mind-boggling! A Colonel of Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00968917380253732621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-50245675016564823882015-12-01T09:30:44.302-05:002015-12-01T09:30:44.302-05:00On the level of trees I can try an explanation. Th...On the level of trees I can try an explanation. The vertical planes receive and therefore reflect less light from the sky above than horizontal planes. So the ground and the top of the trees are lighter than the the rest of the tree.Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15565713748125178768noreply@blogger.com