Art Blog - Vina Curtis

"Everything is Just Peachy" is a watercolor on Aquabord. Aquabord is a beautiful absorbent product by Ampersand. Watercolors are rich and luminous on its surface. And it is easy to layer and lift paint on Aquabord. "Everything is Just Peachy" was a commissioned work for a client who wanted a painting that she could fasten to her kitchen cabinets. I chose an 8 _ 8 Aquabord panel and when the painting was finished I sprayed it with UV resistant clear acrylic agent to protect it from moisture. Aquabord can be sealed and framed without glass. So this was the perfect support for this project… Continue reading… 0 comments

"Red Pears" won First Place in the Nevada Watercolor Society's 2010 Spring Show. The painting also won First Place in the Henderson Art Association's Color Red Show earlier this year… Continue reading… 1 comment