| Don Trout - Paintings in Watercolor, Oil, and Mixed Media |
| EXPERIMENTAL - Gallery 4 |
| COLLAGES |
| Sometimes it is a relaxing to set the representational image aside and just let the painting evolve, using materials found in publications or on the street, or unusual colors or textures, as in rice papers. Watercolor or acrylic paint is used to enhance the developing image. |
| "What's in it for You?" |
| "Halloween in LA" |
| "Floating" Watercolor, collaged rice papers, and acrylics on illustration board, size 16" x 20" |
| These two collages are on illustration board using found papers, printed matter, rice papers, and acrylics, size 16" x 20" |
| "Path to the Village" 13" x 13" |
| "Intersections" 13" x 13" |
| "Where the Cliff Breaks" 13" x 13" |
| "Anazazi Portal" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
| "Dragon's Eye" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
| "Bones" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
| "Beyond Square" Watercolor, collaged rice papers, and acrylics on #300 Arches watercolor paper size 15" x 15" |
| "Path to Shangrila" Acrylic and collage on canvas size 18" x 24" |
| "Crossing the Square" Acrylic and collage on canvas size 18" x 24" |
| Some of these smaller square paintings were done as class demos, some for relaxation. Squares are great relief from standard size formats. |
| "Criss Cross" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
| "Bones" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
| "Low Tide" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
| "Our Legacy" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
| "Angles of Decay" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
| "Blue Moon Rising" 7 1/2" x 7 1/2" |
