Mary Fran AndersonJun 81 minTualatin Traffic Box ArtI am so excited that my painting of Kayaks was chosen to be portrayed on a Tualatin Traffic box. It's almost like my first installation,...
Mary Fran AndersonMay 182 minOuthouses in WatercolorGreetings to you all! I have some very special news regarding my outhouse prints. Two print sizes are available. 6" x 9" 8" x 12". The 6"...
Mary Fran AndersonMay 62 minMoving Water My steps in painting a river with rapids in watercolor. Before I started my painting, I had taken some really nice photos of waterfalls...
Mary Fran AndersonMar 282 minThe steps for creating a watercolor painting using Don Andrews methodsThe Original reference for the painting was a photograph I took of the Oregon Coast. The first step in a painting is always creating one...
Mary Fran AndersonMar 11 minArt in the city of TualatinI am so excited that my entry, entitled White Water, was selected by the Tualatin Arts Advisory Committee and Tualatin community members...
Mary Fran AndersonFeb 162 minHow doing jigsaw puzzles has helped my painting skillBy Mary Fran Anderson Experts say that Jigsaw puzzles enhance creativity.. In fact, research continues to prove that creative thinking...
Mary Fran AndersonJan 261 minOregon Fire 2017By Mary Fran Anderson Originally I painted this painting on Yupo paper and named it Engulfed. It was the first painting that I ever had...
Mary Fran AndersonJan 172 minThe importance of Value in a paintingBy Mary Fran Anderson John Pike once said that “the ability to really see values is by far the single most important factor in watercolor...
Mary Fran AndersonDec 30, 20211 minYUPO Paper vs. Cold-Press Watercolor Paper and the Application of Watercolor Paint.Two examples include YUPO and Cold-pressed watercolor paper. Characteristics of each of these two types of watercolor paper are as...