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Challenge 14: The last of the High Key triads (4)

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Challenge 14: The last of the High Key triads (4)

This triad is very close to the previous one, but with this difference, we can get darker colors without getting very dark blacks. The advantage of the Triads "High Key "is that they are transparent and produce bright colors. Their disadvantage is that...

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Triad Challenge 13 High Key 3

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Triad Challenge 13 High Key 3

I'm really sorry I could not publish articles on a daily basis. I had severe joint problems that prevented me from writing and painting. After an intervention of my rheumatologist and a few days off, I take up the challenge and I hope to publish the analysis...

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Day 11 of the challenge with High Key Triad

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Day 11 of the challenge with High Key Triad

Today, I change my registry ... The choice of the triad of High Key, that is to say composed of colors that have a low value ... Because of this, it is very difficult to obtain dark tones, even impossible because in the black and white comparison, you...

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Day 10 of the Challenge: Transparent Muted Triad

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Day 10 of the Challenge: Transparent Muted Triad

After disasters, and yes there will be others, I find a little more my landmarks with this triad I call Muted because especially the shadow earth color is a muted yellow. What better way to inspire me with an old rusty boat with a big chain at the dock....

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Day 9 of the Challenge: Light Opaque Triad

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Day 9 of the Challenge: Light Opaque Triad

Okay, here we are, the first week has passed. I apologize because I'm up to date with my challenges, but I'm late with the publication and analysis of triads used and watercolors completed. So for the 9th day, I used this triad of opaque secondary colors....

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Day 7 of the Challenge : Triad of Vibrant earth Colors

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Day 7 of the Challenge : Triad of Vibrant earth Colors

It's been a week since I painted watercolors in my notebook Fabriano Aquarello for the # 30x30DirectWatercolor2018 Challenge, using a new triad each day. Today I make my first portrait "Morning Stretch" with a triad called Vibrant Earth ... I replaced...

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Day 8th : Opaque Triad for The Little House at Saint Cado

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Day 8th : Opaque Triad for The Little House at Saint Cado

Well, here we are ... the opaque ones. I use opaque only at the last touch because I prefer to keep the brightness in my watercolors. The opaques almost never serve me in mixtures, because it quickly gets chalky colors, dull or even muddy. Therefore,...

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6th day ... Renaissance triad or the obscure

Publié le par Désiré Herman

6th day ... Renaissance triad or the obscure

That's it, I leave my comfort zone. Yes, the three colors that make up this triad have no place on my palette every day. Payne's gray contains black and dulls a transparent watercolor and the burnt Sienna is semi-opaque. For those who know me it's enough...

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Fifth Day of The Challenge : Secondaries' Triad

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Fifth Day of The Challenge : Secondaries' Triad

And we progress in the discovery of the triads ... Today we change the register. No more blue or yellow or red, but the 3 secondary, orange, purple and green. It's quite confusing, because we do not easily opt for a palette without primary ... This triad...

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Day 4 Old Bridge on the Aigue-Brun

Publié le par Désiré Herman

Day 4 Old Bridge on the Aigue-Brun

And it goes on, here I am in my fourth triad ... to realize this landscape of an old bridge. This watercolor, made in less than an hour, represents an old bridge "A Coquille" on Aigue-Brun in Bonnieux in the Lubéron in the South of France. Here I used...

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