Tag Archives: Painting

An alcohol fuelled evening

Just before going to bed last night I had a little play with some blue ish mix of watercolour I had left in my palette, so I created a wash and added some alcohol drops, ( rubbing alcohol, not the … Continue reading

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Blue timidus- watercolour hare

I am now part way through my two weeks holiday, and so far so good, I have ridden the ponies every day, painted every day, and managed to get out in the garden ( although not today, as a little … Continue reading

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Watercolour donkey- Oboe donkey whisperer farm

I am so in love with donkey’s at the moment, we have lots of babies on the forest, so I took my camera out and snapped away, so so cute, here is a sneaky peak of the cuteness. But my … Continue reading

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Watercolour ‘no name brown cow’ painting until midnight

I have been meaning to try out a cow in watercolour, but these hares and horses I am so keen on painting keep taking priority, or is it I just kept putting the cow off for fear of failure? Well … Continue reading

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Watercolour American Saddlebred , golden dun …..gone a little cartoon like!

So the weather has been torrential downpours….. Not that I am complaining too much, it is England! We like to talk weather. It goes from one extreme to the next, having had no rain for weeks, the fields have become … Continue reading

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Donkey watercolour

Living in the new forest I am so lucky to be surrounded by so much wildlife. The new forest ponies are a great source of many painting, but also the donkey’s. At this time of year the donkey foals are … Continue reading

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Watercolour hare appearing as if by magic

I had lots of fun with this, it really did not turn out the way I had originally planned, but I do like it, the way the hare seems to emerge from the paint. I used a lot of water, … Continue reading

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Wishy washy watercolour horse

I started off with a plan in my head to create a mixed media horse, a little like the dog I did earlier in my blog. So to begin with I found a nice photo I had, and started putting … Continue reading

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It might be sunny, but I am painting! Abstract watercolour/ mixed media dog

Last night I started a basic dog drawing. I painted the eyes and nose, I wanted them to look as normal as possible, followed then by a variety of coloured washes over the different parts of his head. I then … Continue reading

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Watercolour chocolate Labrador for friends birthday

Birthdays?………what to get? 💡paint a picture. so my friend has a chocolate lab, the answer lay with her best furry friend. I did revert back to my usual detailed type of painting, and opted for a cute pose.

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