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It is really cold and dark here in Chicago.
Another small watercolor sketch from the deck overlooking a lagoon on a very sunny warm day last week.
Another small watercolor sketch from the deck overlooking a lagoon on a very sunny warm day last week.
I am not making excuses, I like this sketch, but I forgot to pack a brush with my watercolor pan set and had to make do with an 80 cent hardware brush with plastic bristles. I happily painted in the sunshine anyway.