Tag Archives: caran dache neocolor

My neocolor and storage solution

Posted on February 19, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

over a period of time I eventually collected the entire range of neocolor, I bought 10 a week, and crossed each colour off their chart. Problem was how to store then, so I bought an upright container, with three split … Continue reading →

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Very large bumblebee watercolour

Posted on December 25, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

A very happy Christmas to all. I took a few hours today to finish off a couple of watercolours/ caran dache neocolor combinations, the first is a large bumble bee-‘Bee Big’ the second is a quick highland cow- ‘ chewing … Continue reading →

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Commision painting hare with poppies

Posted on August 14, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

              As I mentioned in my previous blog post, a friend of mine had asked if I could paint a hare with poppies, as a gift for a family member. Now I don’t usually … Continue reading →

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New forest…… Highland cow? Yes we have them here too. Liptastic!

Posted on August 10, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I usually paint animal seen in and around the New Forest, ponies, horses, donkeys, hares, cattle. You would not expect to see those hairy highlands here in the south of England, wrong, we have them too, grazing amongst the other … Continue reading →

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Hare we go again, hare watercolour and caran dache neocolor

Posted on May 27, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

have I said before how much I am loving these neocolor? Lol well here is another hare two! both females,I think, they look that way. i just can’t get enough of the beautiful pigment, and wax feel of these crayon … Continue reading →

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Spring brings swarms. A better bee study

Posted on May 25, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

this spring/ summer, I have been privileged to see a number of bee swarms, with the abundance of flowers and warm weather, it seems to have affected many areas on the south coast of England, the busy little insects even … Continue reading →

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Horsing around watercolour and neocolor, with stencil background

Posted on May 24, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I had lots of fun with this horse, he was going to be only painted in red blue and green, but as always the brown appeared, and he resorted back to my usual style, it is hard to paint in … Continue reading →

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Gizmo

Posted on May 5, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I had fun painting this portrait of my friends dog, Gizmo, I used watercolour, and caran dache neocolor, although loving the neocolor I found it hard to get the detail into the picture with these pastels, I have decided they … Continue reading →

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Yaffle

Posted on April 29, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

A friend of mine Jamie Russel ( Mude photography) managed to take a wonderful photo of a red woodpecker, sat feeding off a bright blue feeder, I asked if he would mind me using the picture to paint it ( … Continue reading →

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