Posted on April 7, 2011
by Christine
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Last Friday I had the chance for a quick escape. I am always amazed at how quickly my mood can be uplifted, just by sitting for a few moments in nature. Anyway, the sky was heavy and the ground soaked from an afternoon passing… Continue Reading “Stormy Spring Sketch”
Category: art, Artwork, God, Landscape, nature, Nature Sketching, sketchbook, sketchbook in the field, storm, weatherTags: anthropomorphism, art, Artwork, Christine Kane Art, ckane, dark clouds, ephesians 3:17-18, faith, God, rain, roots, sketch of storm, sketchbook, spring art, spring sketch, strength, strong roots, tree sketch, trees, watercolor sketch, watercolor tree sketch, weather
Posted on April 20, 2010
by Christine
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The redbuds flaunt above, While the bluebells boast below. As if a competition, a race to allure the viewer… I the observer, I reap the benefits. Standing in awe, with nothing to match, I am swiftly humbled. C. Kane Today, I had the opportunity to… Continue Reading “Oh the Blessings of Spring Sketch”
Category: art, Artwork, Chicago, Landscape, nature, Nature Sketching, sketchbookTags: birdhouse sketch, bluebell sketch, bluebells, camp sagawau, Christine Kane Art, ckane, Cook County Forest Preserves, nature, nature sketch, redbud sketch, redbuds, sagawau environmental learning center, sketchbook, spring, spring sketch, spring watercolor
Posted on April 18, 2010
by Christine
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This is going to be a step-by-step demonstration on how to do a watercolor sketch. Sketches are quicker and looser than paintings. It’s great to make a sketch when you just want to get the main idea down without a ton of detail. You… Continue Reading “Let’s Paint a Spring Trail!”
Category: art, Artwork, hiking, nature, Nature Sketching, sketchbook, step by step paintingTags: Christine Kane Art, ckane, how to paint nature, how to paint spring, sisters, spring sketch, spring watercolor, step by step painting, step by step watercolor, watercolor sketch, watercolor trail