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Acuarela

http://aquarel.blogspot.com

Insights, discoveries, tips and websurfing about watercolor and other manual & digital illustration, drawing and painting techniques.

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  • Children\'s books by Paul Rand

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 10:04 in illustration

    Paul Rand illustrated several children's books written by his wife, Ann Rand, in the fifties and early sixties. As it happens with true classics, the illustration and layout in Rand’s books looks just as fresh today as when they were first publishe...

  • Letterhead

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 06:54 in illustration, curiosities

    This is a detail of a very psychedelic letterhead I still have to finish and use, and here is the whole thing:I wonder if bills and invoices printed in this colourful stationery would be more appealing for clients :-)...

  • Halloweenish

    Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 12:07 in sketches, curiosities

    I'm not very keen on Halloween stuff, but I couldn't resist to post these two cute drawings made by my son (11), as they fit the bill perfectly. He did the sketches in my pocket sketchbook. He’s learning english quite fast and he takes every ocassi...

  • Misc. short notes

    Posted on Sunday October 25th, 2009 at 10:26 in illustration, digital

    Flashforwardcon’s Channel on Youtubeicon01 is a video series of one on one conversations with industry icons. Produced for Flashforward08 San Francisco. This page features interviews with Stefan Sagmeister, Milton Glaser, Joshua Davis, Scott McClou...

  • Alberto Mielgo

    Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 14:22 in artists, digital

    An extraordinarily gifted painter / illustrator / concept art artist. He has a loose style and wonderful sense of colour that really pulls up every image he attemps to paint, both in digital or traditional media.Visit his blog or his personal website...

  • A fresh take on travel journals

    Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 03:03 in sketches, journaling

    This is something I definitely have to do instead of the usual travel sketchbooks.Matt Sundstrom shares his journey from the East Coast to the West: 8 days and 3,700 miles from New Hampshire to Oregon. I like both the ink drawings collected in this ...

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Waterbaby

5 stars Christine Mulder

I love to see blogs about watercolor, and yours is great because you introduce me to artists I might never have found. Thank you!

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Thank you for your comments, I'll be glad to return often to see your recent works.

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Love your blog! It's very informative.

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I like your kind of watercolor drawing ... so refreshing!

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