by Paige Colwell | Apr 22, 2021 | Misc Paintings, Paintings and Murals, Portfolio, Sketchbook, Uncategorized
This piece is guache on water color paper. I was really happy with the textures I was able to get out of the guache. (I treated myself to a paint set and have been playing with it) We are vegetarian at our house, so we cook with a lot of mushrooms, and we have a nice...
by Paige Colwell | Apr 22, 2021 | Misc Paintings, Paintings and Murals, Portfolio, Uncategorized
This was a comissioned piece from this past year. The client wanted her wedding bouqeut preserved. I was incredibly relazing to paint something as simple as flowers again. Most comissions I get asked for are logos. These days I turn those down unless it’s a...
by Paige Colwell | Apr 22, 2021 | Misc Paintings, Paintings and Murals, Portfolio, Portraits, Uncategorized
Toi and I go way back, organizing and participating in local events is how we met. She’s an incredible soul, talented writer and chef. I actually got the chance to paint this at one of her events. I had to catch her on the move. I love going out to events and...
by Paige Colwell | Apr 22, 2021 | Misc Paintings, Paintings and Murals, Portfolio, Sketchbook, Uncategorized
I always love experimenting with different techniques and mediums. Once again this was a demo for my students. We learned about the yarn paintings of the Huichol people of Mexico and they had a project based on it. I always loved this picture of Chipster so I chose...
by Paige Colwell | Apr 22, 2021 | Misc Paintings, Paintings and Murals, Sketchbook, Uncategorized
This was a fun little painting I did for our Dean of Students. It’s just acrylic on watercolor paper. I wanted to make sure she had a portrait of herself with a crown to hang up in her...
by Paige Colwell | Apr 22, 2021 | Misc Paintings, Paintings and Murals, Sketchbook, Uncategorized
This piece was actually made as a demo for my students. I was teaching them how to make notans and play with balance and space. I ended up using scrap paper that had been used to teach them water color techniques and black construction paper they cut into and threw...
