Tag Archives: Painting

Loving charcoal, so I thought I would see how a figure would turn out

Posted on August 16, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

So far I have enjoyed charcoal, I guess after years of pencil work this is not too dissimilar? At least I feel I have an advantage having had that experience. It is messier! But it blends beautifully. I am still … Continue reading →

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Playing with charcoal

Posted on August 16, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I have been having a little play with the willow charcoal sticks, when I need a little bit of colour I have used derwent tinted charcoal, white in this case. Hares again! I am really enjoying these little messy black … Continue reading →

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Last day of my holiday, back to work after the weekend.

Posted on August 15, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

So the last day of my holiday has ended, Friday is now a distant day,hello Saturday! I only have the weekend remaining before I am back to work, but what a productive two weeks, I have ridden the ponies every … 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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Charcoal, is there a technique?

Posted on August 14, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I had to pop to my local art/ craft shop, as I needed a charcoal neocolor pastel for a painting I have been requested to paint for a friend. While there I just got a little side tracked, as you … 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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Colour love, can you over do the use of new paint colours? Blue Nude figure study

Posted on August 9, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

As I said in my previous post I am in love with my new colours, so when I decided to have a second go at a figure study, I automatically picked up my new purchases ( plus there was some … Continue reading →

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Cutsie Hare and Wishful Wait- watercolour and elegant writer

Posted on August 9, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I have had a really great weekend of painting, I started with my safety blanket of a hare head, and a small hare A4 size, both on 140lb. I bought a small A4 watercolour block, I don’t usually paint on … Continue reading →

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My first attempt at a watercolour figure and elegant writer

Posted on August 7, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I set myself the challenge to paint a figure, I have been avoiding the challenge I set myself for a while now, in fact the last figure I drew was at school ( over 25 years ago) although it went … Continue reading →

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Blue moon- watercolour baby donkey

Posted on August 6, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

This is the baby donkey foal born in the week of the blue moon, so I thought I would name her painting ‘Blue moon’.She is one of the new additions to a small herd of donkey’s that live in the … Continue reading →

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