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Walt Maes - Artist

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I work in both Watercolor and Acrylic.   People ask which medium I like the most, and the truth is, that I love them both.   Watercolor gives me the washes and delicate color combinations that I could never paint in Acrylic.   Watercolor can't give me the boldness, texture and strength of Acrylics.   I always want my painting to have a freshness about them, that's why I bounce from Watercolor to Acrylics to Mono printing.   Each medium gives me an insight into the other.
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What does cloudy weather do to my work.

April 28th, 2011

I am just about to get out the sun lamp. This is terrible. I hate cloudy days and we are having a lot of them here in southeastern Wisconsin. How does it I effect my artwork ? Well, I have taken picture on a vacation when it was cloudy and have trie... 

Here goes nothing.

April 20th, 2011

I guess a blog is place to talk. I don't know if anyone will read this but it is something i want to talk about. i like it when an artist tells me the back story to their painting.This painting is of one of my favorite spots on Lake Kipawa in Quebec....