January 28, 2020
Experiments
Free watercolour washes
Chance takes paths that a plan will never find!
For this, an unburdened, experimenting mind, any watercolours you have on hand, and a passive observer are perfectly suited.
Luke (23 months old) had a free hand in choosing colours and shapes. There were no rules for him. He wouldn’t have understood them anyway.
I interpreted his results in simple ways. It was a wonderful process of seeing.
The first three pictures came together in about 30 minutes. During that time Luke was very focused and refused to be drawn away from painting. I wasn’t allowed to take the brush away…