Watercolors + Salt

1. Start with heavy watercolor paper
2. Paint random colors
3. Let them run together
4. Or not
5. Add kosher salt in the wetter spots
6. Let dry
7. Photograph (top two)
8. Brush off salt
9. Photograph again (bottom two)
10. Smile

PS. In 2010, I cut up this page and use it to collage an art journal page! Check out Green + Blue Background.

Next... Watercolors + Salt (Part 2)

Comments

[Barb]

Love it! I've read about doing the salt/watercolor technique but I always forget to try it...now you've got me on a mission to try it...TODAY! Thanks. Yours are beautiful.
Peace & Love,
~barb~

[Eden]

:) :) :) :) :)
*smile*

[pixie]

Love this. I've tried it before but never got such vibrant results!

[Terri @ Pringle Hill]

Don't you just LOVE the randomness and serendipity of the entire process??? Your vibrant results are gorgeous! Hugs, Terri xoxo

[wiebelwuppie]

This is so much fun and indeed SMILLLLLLLLLLLLLLLEEEEEEEEEEE

[Sabine Schoepke]

What a beautiful idea!! Please keep those ideas coming!! ;)