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Watercolor on Yupo Workshop – Sacramento

One-day workshop at University Art in Sacramento, CA. Click here for details and to register.

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Watercolor on Yupo Workshop – University Art

Saturday, May 14th, 10 am – 4 pm, University Art Explore the possibilities of watercolor painting on this unique surface. Yupo is a slick and non-absorbent synthetic paper. These properties allow the colors to remain bright and vibrant and to … Continue reading

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Watercolor

For more information about these paintings, please click on any thumbnail. Most of Ann’s watercolor paintings are on Yupo, a synthetic paper made of polypropylene. She uses a limited color palette and a looser painting technique, allowing the paper and … Continue reading

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Tucson Yawn

Tucson YawnSonoran Desert TortoiseScratchboard (Ampersand Scratchbord™)with Watercolor8″ x 10″To zoom in on this drawing, click on the image. ______________________________________ “Tucson Yawn” was accepted in the in the Society of Animal Artists‘ “A Boundless World” Show, at the Phoenix Zoo. The … Continue reading

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Nap Time

Nap TimeScratchboard (Ampersand Scratchbord™)with Watercolor6″ x 6″Reference photo courtesy of Stacy Pedri.To zoom in on this drawing, click on the image.______________________________________ This drawing was selected for the 2023 Richeson75 “Animals, Birds & Wildlife” competitionand the 2024 American Women Artists Online … Continue reading

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“Heart of San Pedro” in Artists Magazine

I’m thrilled and honored to announce that “Heart of San Pedro” is one of the 10 works selected for the annual “Artists Over 60” competition. The scratchboard drawing, along with a write up about me is featured on pages 36 … Continue reading

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What is Scratchboard?

Scratchboard is a clay-coated surface that is scratched with a knife or other abrasive tool to render detail and texture. Boards are either black or white. The majority of scratchboard artists use Ampersand‘s archival boards: Scratchbord™ (black) or Claybord™ (white). … Continue reading

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Cassie & Bella

Cassie & Bella Commissioned Portrait Scratchboard (Ampersand Scratchbord™) with Watercolor 6″ x 10″ To zoom in on this drawing, click on the image. Watch a short work in progress video. zoomify searchcats

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Mark Your Calendars – May Open Studios Tour

I’m participating in the North Auburn Artists’ Open Studios Tour this year. May 7th & 8th, 10 – 5 each day. I’ll be at Diane Tharp‘s place. I showed with Diane for the North Auburn “Fall Into Art” event in … Continue reading

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North Auburn Artists – Open Studios Tour

Open Studios Tour in North Auburn, CA 20+ artists, multiple locations Ann will be at Diane Tharp‘s place on Oak Knoll Lane. Purchase her scratchboard art: originals, prints, cards & more. She’ll demo scratchboard all weekend too. Tour map will … Continue reading

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