With the highest tides in the world, Nova Scotia’s Bay of Fundy is a wellspring of inspiration for artist Poppy Balser. By Robert K. Carsten “I think of watercolor as a medium for which the actual characteristics of the paint matter as much as the hues,” says Poppy Balser, a Canadian artist who’ll be offering instruction in the latest series of Artists Classroom @Home online learning events at ArtistsNetwork. “I love the ability to create soft edges and the suggestion of translucency. I like to let wet colors mingle on the paper for a shimmering sense of light.” An avid…
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