Tag: colorful

• Making a Seamless Tile

  

  This group of pictures represents two originals of the subject I used as an inspiration for this design. The third picture is a digital image where I did the flowing white line drawing that is the basis for the seamless tile. The third drawing was done in layers the background layer is the original pastel…

  marcia mcdade

  September 29, 2023

  abstract, decor, digital, fiber, Hand work, home, landscape, painting, pastel, printing, Sewing

  abstraction, colorful, Crafts, decor, design, drapes, expressive, Fabric, handwork, quilting, Sewing

• New Embellished Monotypes 2022

  

  Piedmont Craftsmen Gallery Opening November 4th Marcia McDade McMann Featured Artist  Most recently I have been using a simple printing technique to produce varied impressions on a theme.  Vistas, streams and rockscapes on my favorite hiking routes are my subjects matter. I choose an image from a sketch or watercolor study that was made on…

  marcia mcdade

  October 15, 2022

  abstract, drawing, embellishment, landscape, mono printing, monoprint, monotype, mountain, painting, pastel

  colorful, Crafts, expressive, landscape, mixed media, painting, printing, watercolor

• Marcia McDade McMann at the Orange County Library

  

  Paintings and Drawings on display 132 W Margaret Lane Hillsborough NC August -October The Exhibition includes my most recent watercolors and a sampling of oil pastels from the past. There are two example of soft pastel and monotype which represent what I am currently working on. Over the years I have worked with the silkscreen,…

  marcia mcdade

  September 1, 2022

  Acrylic, animals, drawing, fiber, Hand work, landscape, mountain, oil pastel, painting, pastel, printing, rags, watercolor

  abstract, colorful, embellished, expressive, handwork, imaginative, impressionistic, painterly, print, vibrant

• Quilts Speak at NC Museum of History

  

  Highlights from our day at the Quilt In with the Cedar Grove Quilters

  marcia mcdade

  June 16, 2019

  abstract, fiber, folkart, Hand work, quilting, rags, scraps, Sewing

  cedar grove quilters, colorful, demonstration, handmade, quilting, quilts, Sewing, worshops

• Summer Watercolors 2017

  

  At Sugar Mountain Studio Retreat Best of the summer

  marcia mcdade

  September 11, 2017

  abstract, flowers, landscape, mountain, painting, watercolor

  abstract, colorful, deepwoods, floral, garden, mountain, painterly, summer, watercolor

• Trish’s Cutting Garden: the stages of a painting

  

  Making Progress with WatercolorsThis is my first session on my 2nd painting of Trish’s Cutting Garden.  The previous painting I stuck with a little too long.  There is a lot of detail but it is a little overworked.  This time I am trying for a looser approach.  The progressive photos will help.  The format is…

  marcia mcdade

  December 5, 2014

  abstract, flowers, landscape, watercolor

  colorful, expressive, floral, painting, watercolor