Don't brush off painting medium Society wants people to get acquainted with beauty, ease of watercolor

From: Albuquerque Journal | Date: May 6, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

The shimmering, delicate translucence of a grasshopper's wing can perhaps only be captured in a watercolor painting, a leading watercolorist said.

For him, it's about science meeting art, David R. Daniels said of his watercolors. Daniels is the watercolor instructor for the Smithsonian Institution.

He said his impressionistic style was influenced by former training as a botanist and biologist.

"That training has often led me to investigate the subtle and often overlooked beauties of nature," Daniels said.

"And the transparent medium of watercolor is the perfect vehicle for me to express ...

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