Carol Rieger

The Beetles in their “Yellow Submarine”

Red hot’s akin to spiciness? Not necessary… Spider lilies or Hell Flowers are seen as diabolical and a sign of bad luck by many Asians. The red hot colour signifies helpless resentment. However there are also legends that romanticised their nature to symbolise two people who love each other deeply (symbolises by the leaves and flowers) could…[Read more]

The eyes sometimes deceive people from looking at the true blue in the deep… IMG_4536

Elephants! IMG_20190416_131830_566

I feel like a goldfish, there has been so much rain lately. IMG_4068

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The chimera is another creature from Greek mythology. Talk about a mash-up! It had the body parts of goat, a lion and a serpent. Like the dragon, it could breathe fire. I wonder if they made good pets. Zebra Zensations Technical Pen & Qor Watercolor on Hahnemühle Cold Pressed Watercolor Postcard. Brush: Escoda Aquario Petit Gris Size 12 [Read more]

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Finished my little flamingo! After the masking fluid mess I had I didn’t know I can save it. I used gouache and it came out pretty good.
Painted on Saunders Waterford cold press paper – photo reference courtesy by Wendy Sinclair 55506949_2319951708248343_63035328037912576_n53677040_2319951701581677_6645324218147799040_n

3/8/19 In the Sky Every once in a while I see a Frigate Bird riding the air currents way up in the sky. It is rare to see one this close up but their shape is highly recognizable even at a great distance. 3.8.19 In the Sky img196

On the river bank…

Many of my family memories involve fishing. Lol, throughout my childhood I bet we fished in every river, stream and creek within a 200 mile radius of where we lived.

So while my painting is not of any one particular place it represents a happy childhood of fun, water, fish and laughter.

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This is a friend of my sister puppy. Boydi watercolor

Slammed VW BUG bug 750

Red and green makes…

Purple. Well, Rhodonite and or Carmine mixed with Phthalo Green makes purple. And if you use Rhodonite, you get some really lovely granulation as well. I love granulating colors. They add such fun texture and depth.

So obviously I just played with color and texture last night. The prompt was “today I am grateful for…”…[Read more]

Day 7 – Favourite colours – Lemon yellow, crimson and cerulean blue. #doodlewashMarch2019 #WorldWatercolorGroup #anitasinhaastrologer 20190307_072234-01

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Topic : Family memory
My famly memory is \”diwali rangoli time\” . Every Diwali festival we do rangoli together. \”DIWALI\” is Indian festival. we do Diya (lights) making sweets and meet every one and celebrate festival.
Diwali is my favorite festival. IMG_1952

#WorldWatercolorGroup March 2019 Challenge \”Today, I am grateful for cherished time to sketch and paint by the stream at one of my favorite parks.\”20190306_120406

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Topic : \”I wish I had\”
So childhood dream is like you always want magic and I always wan my power so i can do what ever I want. so, I wish I had magic wand. IMG_1486

Day 3 – Dream vacation – to Bhutan, a small Buddhist Kingdom in Himalayas. #doodlewashMarch2019 #WorldWatercolorGroup #anitasinhaastrologer 20190303_043508-01

Micah_Black/White Pencil on Toned Grey Paper IMG_9813