Monthly Archives: October 2016

‘You scream, I scream’ ink and watercolour

Posted on October 24, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Back to a portrait today, another great Sktchy app reference photo, this one jumped…or should I say screamed  out at me to paint, maybe because I feel like standing in a field and screaming very loadly, how much fun, to … Continue reading →

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A great alround day with the horses

Posted on October 22, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Today was a great day, I firstly had a fantastic ride on the forest with my friend Alison, we boxed the horses out to an area my friend was unfamiliar with, so I could show her some great tracks, nice … Continue reading →

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The trouble with horsing around

Posted on October 19, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Horsing around again today, meet ‘Miss Trouble’ she is horse I could not resist painting on Sktchy app…it always pleases me to find a nice horse on the app 😀, I think I need to get back to some people … Continue reading →

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Cleaning up for inktober

Posted on October 17, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I thought I should join in with inktober and post a few of my ink paintings, I have to admit I found it a little messy after the first painting, so had a little clean up…lets just say the bleach … Continue reading →

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Graphite powder painting

Posted on October 12, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

For ages I have wanted to try out graphite powder, but the biggest problem is that it’s not cheap, and if I didn’t get on with it, it would  be a waste of money. Well I did some searching and … Continue reading →

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One man and his horse, watercolour of Billy

Posted on October 11, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Today I can reveal the watercolour card of Billy, (I mentioned the other day). Billy is the cutest pony, with a kind heart, and is ridden by a gentleman called Nick at the yard where I keep my ponies. Today … Continue reading →

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Constructive weekend painting

Posted on October 9, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I had a pretty good weekend, the weather was beautiful, I rode both days on the ponies, clipped the dog, and mowed the grass    ( it’s still growing well despite being in October).did the food shopping….then with all jobs … Continue reading →

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Two quick greeting cards

Posted on October 8, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I decided to use the Saunders sample papers I was given as mini paintings mounted onto greeting cards, they are only 5×5″ and vary from 90lb to 300 lb, coldpress, hotpress and rough. I am so impressed that I will … Continue reading →

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Tester/samples Saunders watercolour paper

Posted on October 2, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I had been given a sample pack of Saunders watercolour paper by my wonderful local art shop ( new forest stationary) the pack contained all samples of paper they manufacture for watercolour, from 90lb, to 300lb. Each is 5×5″. I … Continue reading →

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