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by Mary Helmreich
$20.00
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Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
Design Details
Sometimes small pictures without heavy duty planning come out great. I love the way I painted the palm fronds on the hut.
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11 oz.
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5 - 7 business days
Sometimes small pictures without heavy duty planning come out great. I love the way I painted the palm fronds on the hut.
Mary Helmreich was born in 1945 near Boston, Massachusetts. Her talent was recognized early, when at age nine she won a prize for portraiture, competing against high school students. At twelve she attended a summer art program at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. In the eleventh grade she studied under Sidney Hurwitz at the De Cordova Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts, and at the Cummington School of the Arts in the Berkshires. At Bard College New York from 1963-1964 she majored in Sculpture taught by Harvey Fite and Fine Art by Anton Refregier. She continued her studies at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston from 1964-1965 under the tutelage of Robert Grady and Andreas Feininger. Toward the end of 1965 she traveled to London and...
$20.00
Lynne Haines
I am always curious about watercolor techniques. The foreground shadows on the rock intrigue me. Did you lay down a mid-tone burnt sienna and then darken it with vandyke brown while it was moist? Did you inlay the dark spots with paynes grey or a violet/purple? I also love the palm fronds. Simplicity works best in water color. Seargent proved that in his wonderful work.
Mary Helmreich replied:
Hi Lynne, We have very similar techniques. I work in layers and that's how I get nice intense colors. I'm sure you do too. I like your trees. Mary
Lynne Haines
So delightful.