Penguin on Dog Going Back to Work (Jan 1, 2016)

LFF0152 USD 50.00

Penguin carrying laptop and heading to work. Watercolor on 10″ by 14″ Cold Pressed Paper

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Cardinal Bird surrounded by red berries

Cardinal bird surrounded by berries; while I typically don’t like the color red, this bird’s vibrant colors and those of the berries are exceptions.

LFF0151 USD 50.00

Cardinal surrounded by berries–watercolor on 9″ by 12″ Rough Paper

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Elephant, using Brusho Crystals and Gouache Paint

Here is an elephant painting with a background wash using Brusho crystals and then gouache to fill in the elephant.

LFF0150 USD 50.00

Elephant 9″ by 12″ On Rough Watercolor Paper

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Cruise Ships From Multiple Lines Resting at Same Port

w-Cruise-Ships-in-Port-11-8-15-Sharyn-Brotz-Color-Impr-940-by-680I was searching for a photo of multiple cruise lines at the same port and also decided to try to take my own photo.  But I could not find all the lines at the Port of Miami Saturday or Sunday so on Sunday, I decided to paint my own image!  This is watercolor and gouache on 10″ by 14″ Rough Paper.

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Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour, Australia

By now, everyone knows how much I love Australia, its animals, its people and its landscape.  Today I was in the mood to “go to Australia.”  I could not travel there in a day, but by looking at many images on the web, and applying new watercolor techniques from my class of a few weeks ago, I came up with this.

LFS0043 USD 70.00

Watercolor and Gouache on 9″ by 12″ Rough Watercolor paper

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American White Ibis of Key Biscayne

American White Ibis painting inspired by original photo taken this morning.  I previously referred to these guys as Cranes.  The White Ibis community complained. These are White Ibises.w-L1010832White-Crane-Key-Biscayne-LibararyS-Brotz

LFF0149 USD 50.00

American White Ibis: Watercolor on 10″ by 14″ Rough Paper

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A Puffin (Done in Watercolor over Background Wash)

I did a background wash on this paper for practice at the workshop last week.  Then today, I opted to paint a puffin over that background.  The result is the guy that you see–looking out over the horizon.

 

LFF0148 USD 50.00

Puffin (Watercolor on 10″ by 7″ Cold Pressed Paper

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Photo and Painting of a Stanford Rose. Watercolor Painting based on Watercolor Workshop from Jean Haines (Oct 6, 7–Sonoma, Ca)

LFL0013, USD 50.00

Rose, based on photo taken at Stanford, and painted in a watercolor style inspired by the workshop of Oct 6/7 in Sonoma, California

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Two more done in the workshop last week. By the way, Petaluma, California, is a cool place…

Blue-Koala-10-6-15-EQ-S-Brotz Squirrel-10-7-15-S-Brotz

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I just returned from a lovely art workshop in Sonoma, California. Here are a few results…

Penguin-In-New-Colors-Moved-to-Black-10-6-15 Rose10-7-15.-S-Brotz Puppy-Eye-Exercise-10-7-15-S-Brotz

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I cleaned up the Penguin scarf in class today

Silk Scarf-Penguins

Silk Scarf-Penguins

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My first venture into silk scarves

Silk Scarf 1

Silk Scarf 1

Silk Scarf 1

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Collage of New Zealand

This painting was inspired by visits made to New Zealand several years ago.  That was a really beautiful country with bold colors everywhere.  The country had the freshest air that I can recall breathing.

LFS0042 USD 100.00

Collage of New Zealand-12″ by 16″ Gouache and Watercolor mixed on Canvas

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Dolphin Silhouette

Today I painted a dolphin silhouette in my art class.  It was done on 11″ by 14″ Hot Pressed Watercolor Paper with watercolors and a little bit of gouache.

 

LFF0149 USD 50.00

Dolphin Silhouette (Watercolor) On 11″ by 14″ Hot Pressed Paper

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Class Project-1st Marbling

In class today, Joyce showed me a technique of marbling which is very cool.  Here is my first one, which I then enhanced a little in Photo Shop.

Marbling Technique

Marbling Technique

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Little Smiling Turtle (Throckmorton)

Reminds me of the turtle I had as a kid…

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Young Cheetah at Miami Dolphins Game

This is for my Miami Dolphins fans…  

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Two rhinos

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Puppy Among Autumn Leaves

To celebrate the bright orange and red and green colored leaves of autumn with a puppy right there.

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Wisteria Tree (Impressionistic)

I experimented with fabric paint, watercolor, gouache and acrylic to come up with this, inspired by multiple photos of Wisteria trees in Japan.  

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Just a koala…

Back to a favorite subject.

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