Friday, November 22, 2013

Autumn Leaves as Watercolor Stamps

Every fall in my weekly classes we use real leaves
LEAVES II
Watercolor 11x15
 
Every fall in my weekly classes we use real leaves for our watercolor paintings. It is fun to scout around town for the trees with the most interesting leaf shapes - usually oak and maple - and then use them to stamp shapes on the paper as a starting place for our 'celebration of fall artwork'!