Solvenia landscape watercolor - May 2014

Slovenia watercolor.

"Predel- Bovec 12, 5230 Bovec, Slovenia"
Mitchell Brown
7.5"x11" 
pen and watercolor on Bristol paper

Predel- Bovec 12, 5230 Bovec, Slovenia - approximate address

Google Link

Mitchell C. Brown - "Predel- Bovec 12, 5230 Bovec, Slovenia" - pen and watercolor on Bristol paper  - 7.5"x11" - 2014

Link to Bill Guffey's Virtual Paintout for March 2014.  I did not get the original canvas finished to upload so I did this version as a watercolor.

Virtual Paintout - Chile - May 2014

Chile - May 2014 submission

"Ruta 7, Aysén, Chile"
Mitchell Brown
7.5"x11"
pen and watercolor on Bristol paper

Ruta 7, Aysén, Chile 

https://goo.gl/maps/0gNhp  (-48.407585, -72.644825)

Mitchell C. Brown - Ruta 7, Aysén, Chile  -  pen and watercolor on Bristol paper 7/5" x 11" - 2014

Naustavegur, Akureyri, Iceland - landscape view from roadway

Mitchell C. Brown - Naustavegur, Akureyri, Iceland – acrylic on paint board – 16 in. by 20 in.  (2013)

Iceland was the location for Virtual Paintout for September, but I didn't finish the piece in time to submit.  The Google Street link is to Naustavegur, Akureyri, Iceland.

Demonstration: Painting a Cityscape with

Welcome to an Art Blog Carnival on painting demonstrations!

December Demonstration: Venice Cityscape with Acrylics

I used Google Street Views to identify a location in Venice (Calle Cavalli Castello, Venice, Veneto, Italy) .
The combination of water reflecting sunlight and the perspective lines of the walls and windows caught my eye.  The video is a compilation of video and still images for the piece that is not yet finished, as of December 10.

Calle Cavalli Castello, Venice, Veneto, Italy

http://webfiles.uci.edu/mcbrown/demo/Venice_demo.htm   (3:01) - Flash video (updated Dec.18, 2013)

I use acrylics to push me to work faster and experiment with color, blending, and glazing.

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A group of painters are writing about our demos for painting tips, techniques, and our work.  There is a variety of artist working styles and media.  Included here are a links to other artists and their work.

Visit the links below to view the December painting demonstrations.

Mitchell Brown
http://mitchellcbrown.blogspot.com/2013/12/demonstration-painting-cityscape-with.html

Bill Cook
http://wcookart.blogspot.com/2013/12/painting-demo-blog-carnival.html

Nancy Farara
http://nancyfarara.blogspot.com/2013/12/virtual-paintout-iceland-demo.html

Joanne Grant
http://www.joannegrantart.com/?p=2352

Kevin Larson
http://www.kevinlarsonart.com/2013/12/the-boat-tour-painting-demonstration-in.html

Marla Laubisch
http://marlalaubisch.blogspot.com/2013/12/painting-demo-blog-carnival.html

Jo MacKenzie
http://jomackenzie.blogspot.com/

Christine Parker
http://www.christineparkerart.com/blog/

"Seaside End" - Isle of Wight

Mitchell C. Brown - "Seaside End" - 2013  7.5" x 11" - pen and watercolor on paper

Submitted to Virtual Paintout for September.  The Google Street link is to Isle of Wight,

Esplanade, East Cowes, England, United Kingdom.

"Detroit River View" - post to Virtual Paintout - August 2013

Mitchell C. Brown - "Detroit River View" - 2013  7.5" x 11" - pen and watercolor on paper

Submitted to Virtual Paintout for August.  The Google Street link is to Stockton Park, overlooking the Detroit River.

Flickr site for earlier works - paintings, sketches

Flickr site (for my paintings)  
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mitchellcbrown/sets/72157634609057119/
I have a series of sketchbook images that I’m working to load to Flickr in a set for “Sketches”.