Category Archives: bird

‘Cock sure’

Posted on March 31, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

This was so much fun, watercolour and then lots of soft pastel. This is painted on daler rowney mixed media, it is lovely thick card, with a bit of texture, so it holds the pastel well, not so good for … Continue reading →

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Draw a bird day- robin

Posted on March 8, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Its that time of the month, so I am re blogging about my robin painting I did for my mum, for Mother’s Day. It was painted in oil. Take a look at methodtwomadness, who host the event each month. Started … Continue reading →

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Re kindled love of oils

Posted on March 2, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

With the approach of our local hospice fundraising art auction, I have had the oil paints out to complete a canvas, having mainly used watercolours over the last year, it was a struggle to get back into the gloopy stuff. … Continue reading →

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‘Startled’ Draw-a bird-day watercolour pheasant

Posted on January 24, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I have spent the whole day painting, apart from mucking out the ponies this morning. Instead of finishing the paintings I started yesterday, I did my usual, and started something new. Inspired by the draw a bird day, that I … Continue reading →

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‘The last quack’ has sent me quackers! Watercolour lab with duck

Posted on January 2, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

This is one of my last ‘ to finish paintings’ I started it a couple of months ago, and really could not get into it, maybe it was my subject choice? Even yesterday it was a struggle to get into … Continue reading →

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Thank you cards, watercolour sketches

Posted on December 31, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

My 2015 Christmas ‘thank you’ cards, are quick watercolour sketches, a boxer dog for a patient at work ( I had said I would paint one for her a little while ago). A hare ( of course),and lastly a selection … Continue reading →

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Indian runner duck, watercolour and brusho

Posted on December 28, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

We have some lovely Indian runner ducks at the yard my ponies are kept at. They really have to be the comedians of ducks, this is a painting combining brusho ink and watercolour. ‘Remus’

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Second painting for hospice treatment room

Posted on November 4, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Having hung my first painting for the nurses treatment room at our local hospice , we decided it needed a second complimentary painting to cover some rogue screws that were left from a previous fixture. I stuck with a bird … Continue reading →

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PAINTING BAD FOR YOUR HEALTH! Sleep deprivation!

Posted on June 27, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

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 →

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Happy Father’s Day ….goldfinch in oil

Posted on June 21, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

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 →

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