Tag Archives: Painting

‘Wookie’my giant watercolour hare

Posted on November 25, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

This is ‘Wookie’my largest watercolour I have done to date. He is painted on A2 mountboard, which I then painted with clear gesso. This started as an experiment, testing which items I could use watercolour on, after priming with clear … Continue reading →

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Pastel/charcoal Lusitano, ‘liberdade’ meaning freedom

Posted on November 25, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Today I finished my pastel picture, a Lusitano free schooling, called ‘liberdade’ which means freedom. I attended a kiln glass workshop yesterday, which was great fun, and very informative. In the hope I may do some glass work with the … Continue reading →

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Back to work, week of painting and riding ends

Posted on November 22, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

So my week holiday has come to an end, not the best week for riding, -rain and cold, I did at least ride in the school on the odd day. Lots of painting though, the benefits of bad weather, and … Continue reading →

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Wishing it ‘bee’ summer!

Posted on November 22, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Today when I woke, I wished I lived in a hot country…..It is so cold, I had a lovely ride on Woody today, and for the first time there was ice on the puddles in the new forest, he smashed … Continue reading →

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Figure ‘lady grey’ Indian ink and brusho

Posted on November 17, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Today was a washout, instead of riding I visited a little gallery in Romsey, Hampshire, called Rums Egg. Artist that exhibit are local- ish to the area, and there is a huge variety of arts, from paintings of different media, … Continue reading →

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‘Moonlit’ watercolour,ink and brusho-horse

Posted on November 16, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

yipee one week holiday, well it almost is, if it wasn’t for the horrid weather so I could ride on the forest( unless I dodge the rain). Instead it looks like it will be indoor school riding and lunging for … Continue reading →

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Playing safe, brusho backgrounds and Indian ink horse

Posted on November 12, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I had some more time today to experiment with brusho powder pigment, deciding to play it safe I stuck with using them as backgrounds for the moment. The rest of the horse is with WN Indian ink, and a little … Continue reading →

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Colourcraft brusho experiment- figure and horses

Posted on November 10, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I am so excited, my order from SAA arrived on the weekend, Colourcraft brusho. They are little pots of powder pigment paint, you can use them in a variety of ways, and rather like watercolour, but I believe that I … Continue reading →

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Almost two days of constant painting, hares and horses

Posted on November 5, 2015 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Wow, how wonderful, almost two solid days spent painting, apart from sorting the horses. I did ride Tuesday, but today ( Wednesday) we – being my daughter and I, awoke to rain, so although ready for our planned ride, we … Continue reading →

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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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