Letters As Art - Lorraine Douglas - Day 2 - Mar 2025

Created: March 18, 2025
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I'm taking a 2 day class with Lorraine Douglas creating art with letters (March 15 & 16, 2025)

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Size: 
Top: 7"w x 4"h
Bottom: 6"sq

I'm taking a 2 day class with Lorraine Douglas (a BVCG Guild Member from BC) creating art with letters, this is day 2.

words for both pieces: Let me, O let me bathe my soul in colours, let me swallow the sunset and drink the rainbow. Khalil Gibran

Top piece: On St Armand cold press w/c paper Lettered my quote in very light pencil lines. Gilded the "O's" with 23 3/4K warm gold leaf (C. Roberson & Co) and Jerry Tresser size. Painted with various brands of watercolors.

Bottom piece: Done on Canson Pen & Ink paper.
Drew circles 3/4" apart, starting with approx a 1.25" circle and the last one 6". Then drew a line from one to the next to merge them for the text. Painted with 3 colors of watercolors (Grumacher Gambouge Hue; Thalo Blue; &  w/n Permanent Rose.

  

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