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‘Anticipation’ watercolour and ink

Todays post is a rough and ready watercolour and ink, inspired from a visit to our local county show, and a display put on by the local hounds. All the dogs were tremendously friendly, and enjoyed having the children in … Continue reading

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Picking up the pastels after a month of watercolour fun

Worried that I might have forgotten how to use many of my other mediums after a great month of watercolour, I grabbed the pastels out of the box ( I am back on some large oil paintings, but pastel is … Continue reading

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31#worldwatercolormonth’ Hercules ‘

It’s the last day of a great watercolour challenge, hosted by Charlie at doodlewash, but it’s not the end, do take a look at Charlie’s blog, or join the Facebook group, because the great event this July, has prompted Charlie … Continue reading

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30#worldwatercolormonth ‘some quick practice’

I am wondering if anybody has some spare time to help me out, I am thinking of getting some greeting cards printed, about four image designs, my problem is deciding which would be the best pictures to have as a … Continue reading

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29#worldwatercolormonth’holy cow’

‘Holy cow’ it’s not a horse or a hare, today’s post was in limited time, I only had half an hour, super quick. This was because I was doing a little more on my giant oil painting of BIG Bettie….another … Continue reading

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28#worldwatercolormonth’lunar’

The other day I took the dog (cassie) out for a long dog walk, in search of the pony herds on the forest, I was in too much pain to ride, but wanted to use the time constructively. It was … Continue reading

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27#workdwatercolormonth ‘pony power 4’

The powerful ponies yet again, this is the last on my small 9×12″ arches pad, I need to get bigger again, I was really pleased with the lower half, but over did the face on this one, hey ho, live … Continue reading

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26#worldwatercolrmonth pony power 3

Todays post is yet another practice of a horse watercolour …..sorry to bore you, but this painting every day is a huge learning curve and great opportunity to try hard with these horses, especially in movement, something I would usually … Continue reading

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25#worldwatercolormonth’pony power 2′

I am in good time for the 25 post of the month, and world watercolour month. This is pony power 2, after my pony power 1 post ( see previous post). I wanted to create a softer look, I thought … Continue reading

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24#worldwatercolormonth ‘ pony power 1’

I am one hour late with this one, however my next post will be well in the time frame,for the day’s schedule, it’s 1am on the      25 th. well I had quickly get on with this late post, … Continue reading

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