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PDF Version of The Color Scheme Game is now Available

Chris Carter wrote 1 week ago: Finally!  The downloadable, PDF Version of The Color Scheme Game is now available on my website! Col … more →

Tags: Color studies, Color Exercises, Limited Palette, color-schemes, The Extended Game, COLOR, Color Interactions, limited palettes, Art

California Laundry Faucet5 comments

Chris Carter wrote 1 week ago: Joanie caught my fever for painting outdoors as well as my attraction to the infinite variety of sha … more →

Tags: Art, color-schemes, Daily Life Drawings, en plein air, pen and ink, Sketchbook Drawings, Watercolor Paintings, COLOR, Drawing

Red and Orange Kitchen Colors

Chris Carter wrote 2 months ago: In the early 70′s I rented an apartment near Cleveland Circle in Boston. The kitchen was narro … more →

Tags: Art, Color Interactions, color-schemes, Color studies, Daily Life Drawings, Interiors, pen and ink, travel sketches, Watercolor Paintings

Watercolor Techniques and Abstract Design2 comments

Chris Carter wrote 2 months ago: I’m headed back to California in April to paint the hills I have fallen in love with and to te … more →

Tags: workshop schedules, Color Exercises, Techniques, Art, Paintings, abstract, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor, color value

Complementary Colors - Green and Pink

Chris Carter wrote 3 months ago: As much as I don’t like green and red together, I think green and rose is beautiful. Scented R … more →

Tags: Color studies, Workshop, Art, Garden, color value, pen and ink, color-schemes, Daily Life Drawings, Sketchbook Drawings

Red Anjou Pears, Analogous with One Complement

Chris Carter wrote 4 months ago: Two beautiful, red, anjou pears jumped into my shopping cart and the grocery store. Two Anjou Pears … more →

Tags: Color studies, Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, color-schemes, Daily Life Drawings, Sketchbook Drawings, Watercolor Paintings

Morning Color Scheme Paintings

Chris Carter wrote 4 months ago: While sipping my morning cup of coffee there is always time to do a quick color study of something s … more →

Tags: Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, color-schemes, abstract, Daily Life Drawings, Sketchbook Drawings, Watercolor Paintings

Parsely, Sage, Rosemary and .... Oregano

Chris Carter wrote 4 months ago: Sorry. I couldn’t resist. Parsley, Sage. Rosemary and Oregano – Artist Trading Cards My … more →

Tags: Color studies, Art, Garden, pen and ink, Paintings, color-schemes, Daily Life Drawings, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor

Glass Inwells No.18, Basic Primary Triad Color Scheme

Chris Carter wrote 5 months ago: Color schemes have become another fine-tuned skill in my toolbox.  As with any tool, a lifetime can … more →

Tags: Color Exercises, Techniques, Palette, Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, color-schemes, Sketchbook Drawings

Festive Cookie Dough, Complementary Color Scheme

Chris Carter wrote 5 months ago: Every year at this time I make a gigantic batch of Festive Cookie Dough. Butter, Cream Cheese and Ma … more →

Tags: Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, color-schemes, Daily Life Drawings, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor, Paintings

1970's Bow Ties

Chris Carter wrote 5 months ago: When Tom was wearing orange suits with these outrageous bow ties, I was wearing skirts made from my … more →

Tags: Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, color-schemes, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor, Color Palettes, pen and ink

Losing Buttons

Chris Carter wrote 6 months ago: Each week when I visit my father, he has lost more buttons. Sewing Buttons for Dad My morning Color … more →

Tags: Palette, Art, Still Life, pen and ink, color-schemes, Sketchbook Drawings, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor, sketchbooks

Love and Hate Relationships

Chris Carter wrote 6 months ago: I love strong reds playing against strong purples.  I do not love strong reds playing against strong … more →

Tags: Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, color value, pen and ink, color-schemes, Color Interactions, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor

Garlic Bulb, Anchovies and Text

Chris Carter wrote 6 months ago: Kale Caesar Salad is on the menu tonight! Garlic Bulb and Anchovies Tin w/o extra text Text adds won … more →

Tags: Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, color-schemes, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor, limited palettes, pen and ink

Turkey Vulture Skull, Complementary Color Scheme

Chris Carter wrote 6 months ago: On my way to collect fresh eggs I found pieces of a chicken on the driveway.  In the middle of bones … more →

Tags: Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, Paintings, color-schemes, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor, limited palettes

Banana and Asian Pear, The Extended Color Scheme Game

Chris Carter wrote 6 months ago: This morning I threw the die three times, the first time to determine the number of shapes in my dra … more →

Tags: Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, color-schemes, Watercolor Paintings, The Extended Game, Watercolor, limited palettes

Family Treasures No. 43, Moon Walk Lanterns

Chris Carter wrote 6 months ago: When Nicole, Alexis and Mike were young, we went on Moon Walks each month when the moon was full.  W … more →

Tags: Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, pen and ink, color-schemes, Watercolor Paintings, Watercolor, sketchbooks, Paintings

Beautiful Neutrals

Chris Carter wrote 6 months ago: For the past several years a small group of women artists met in homes and coffee shops to share ide … more →

Tags: Color studies, Color Exercises, Art, Still Life, watercolor, pen and ink, Paintings, Daily Life Drawings, sketchbooks

Color Scheme Game Workshop Demonstration

Chris Carter wrote 6 months ago: A quick demonstration for the ladies who attended the workshop at Village Arts Supply in Santa Rosa … more →

Tags: Workshop, Techniques, Art, Still Life, Limited Palette, Watercolor Paintings, Workshops, color-schemes, Watercolor


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