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Sunday, October 12, 2014

Autumn brilliance

Brilliance--11 by 15 watercolor, 300 Lb. d'Arches
No matter how much you try to capture the brilliance of autumn, you usually fall short, but this is much closer, as my wife Susan (art critic number two after me)  urged me to "Use more brilliant colors."
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  1. MerlesworldOctober 12, 2014 at 8:44 PM

    How bright can you get, those are pretty brilliant.
    Merle.........

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