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Monthly Archives: June 2015
Sonny the PAT dog watercolour King Charles spaniel
This is Sonny ( King Charles spaniel)our hospice has a few PAT dogs, sonny is one that visits regularly, he is a very gentle character, and the patients really bond with him. So I decided he should be painted. I … Continue reading
Posted in art, dog, King Charles spaniel, PAT dog, Uncategorized
Tagged art, painting, PAT dog, watercolour
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My Mum’s watercolour puffin finished
My watercolour puffin is now complete, I enjoyed painting him, but really should have left more white space I think, I am slowly getting to grips with a more free approach to painting. I did struggle with this technique when … Continue reading
‘le fleurs bourn’ Canvas created by patients at hospice
This was a fun piece to create, inspired by a patient a few years ago that touched my heart, he had admired an artist work called Yvonne coomber , this is in his memory.Every patient that wished to help was … Continue reading
Posted in Acrylic painting, art, Flowers, glitter, group work, Uncategorized
Tagged acrylic painting, art, flowers, glitter, group work
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PAINTING BAD FOR YOUR HEALTH! Sleep deprivation!
So for some crazy reason I paint best at stupid o’clock (1 am in the morning) at least it is a Friday night! I would like to think I could stay in bed on a Saturday morning, but three ponies … Continue reading
Posted in art, bird, dog, puffin, watercolour
Tagged art, bird, Dog, king Charles spaniel, painting, Painting, puffin, watercolour
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Using Complements to Create Depth and Control Saturation
Originally posted on On the Easel:
Complements are opposite each other on the color wheel, the complement pairs are red and green, orange and blue, yellow and purple. The following example is another way to remember it by visualizing how…
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Chestnut Arab mare in watercolour
I spent Friday night in, and needed occupying late into the night, as my daughter needed a lift to a friends house before making their way to the airport, for a girlie summer holiday in Greece. So out came the … Continue reading
Posted in arab, art, clingfilm, Horse, watercolour
Tagged arab, art, Horse, painting, Painting, watercolour
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Happy Father’s Day ….goldfinch in oil
I decided to get out the oils today, and create another 20×20 bird painting to go with the blackbird I did for my mum, in Mother’s Day. I wanted to stick with garden birds, so I picked the goldfinch. I … Continue reading
Posted in art, bird, blackbird, Uncategorized
Tagged art, birds, blackbird, fathers day, goldfinch, Oil painting, oil painting, painting, Painting
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Puffin patrol, and puffin parade. Watercolour using cling film and salt
I decided to step away from hares and horses, and paint a stepping puffin, and a group of puffins. I used cling film and salt for the backgrounds. Puffin patrol
Posted in art, clingfilm, puffin, salt, watercolour
Tagged art, clingfilm, painting, Painting, puffin, salt, watercolour
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Motley moments….a hare with a difference
I am trying to be much more free with my paintings, in a way that challenges me away from my usual portrait style of painting. I want to use unusual colours, that are not conventional to the photo used, when … Continue reading
Posted in art, colourful, Hare, jake winkle, watercolour
Tagged art, colourful, Hare, painting, Painting, watercolour
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My take on the rivulet technique
I am really enjoying this rivulet technique with watercolour, this is my take on the background, which I thought was a bit of fun, the brown hare is not finished, but I wanted to post it as I am so … Continue reading
Posted in art, Hare, rabbit, rivulet technique, watercolour
Tagged art, circles, Hare, painting, Painting, rabbit, rivulet technique, watercolour
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