Watercolor Technique | Vermont Watercolor Artist Tony Conner

“Bass Rocks, Afternoon Light” – en plein air watercolor seascape painting

Featured Work, Seascape Paintings, Watercolor Technique

“Bass Rocks, Afternoon Light” – 11″ x 15″ This painting was done during the inaugural Cape Ann Plein Air competition in October 2016. Bass Rocks is an area along the coastline of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Often called the ‘backshore’, it is a...

Plein Air Landscape Painting Process

Watercolor Technique, Working Process

“The Last Glow” – watercolor landscape painting on paper, 7 1/2″ x 11″. I’ve begun a new series of landscape paintings focused on my home state of Vermont and the stunning beauty to be found in all of it’s season. This work...

“Rose is Rose” – wet into wet watercolor technique

Watercolor Technique

This painting was begun during a recent class as a demonstration of the wet-in-wet technique, sing a bouquet of various colored roses as the “model”. To paint a realistic looking rose is a challenge, due to their intricate and tightly bunched petals.Â It...