Watercolors by Amanda Amend
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by Amanda Amend
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the painting "Dead Creek" by Amanda Amend. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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The Dead Creek Wildlife Refuge in Addison County, Vermont, is host to thousands of snow geese during their fall migration. We caught them at sunset.
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The Dead Creek Wildlife Refuge in Addison County, Vermont, is host to thousands of snow geese during their fall migration. We caught them at sunset.
Amanda Amend captures the mystery behind the everyday in luminous watercolor. Often described as atmospheric and ethereal, the subtle qualities of her work are balanced by a powerful, disciplined use of color, values, and compositional choices that reflect unique perspectives. The artist recently discovered her passion for watercolor, and she is largely self-taught. Her educational background is in music and linguistics rather than in studio arts, however those disciplines have given her the analytical and practice-oriented frameworks from which to master watercolor's difficult techniques. Further, the structures of language and music provide a conceptual basis for understanding visual composition, and these careers have taken her...
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Amanda Amend
We stayed until dusk, and I loved the drama of the darkening land against the sky. Then there was the fun of playing with heavily granulating pigments! Mars black breaks up into little flecks on wet paper, as long as you don't touch the surface. I squeezed the wet paint out of my brush from a couple of inches above the paper and then let it do its thing. That 's one of the things I love about watercolor... it is a dance with the medium.
Angrulla MF
Well...the color tone choices suggest a somber tone, pertaining to the name of the location I presume? But the birds in the sky represent life coming back to this area. Lovely combination of color and images to tell a story. Love it!