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Watercolour ‘ faced with imagination’

Posted on September 10, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

This is my latest painting inspired by a Sktchy app photo reference ‘ faced with imagination’ it is watercolour on 140lb 9″x12″ this was a little challenge to myself as it filled the whole page, something I don’t usually attempt … Continue reading →

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‘Stunning Stella’ Sktchy app inspiration

Posted on September 6, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Another big thanks to Sktchy app for my latest inspired watercolour of a beautiful girl called Stella, this is Luna’s sister, I painted her sister a while back…such a cute pair 😀

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Black and white=colour

Posted on September 4, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

This was a fun portrait to paint, I found a cute black and white photo of a young girl on the Sktchy app, and converted her into my colourful with gold hints version. Super cute! I am loving Holbein gouache … Continue reading →

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‘Princess of the party’ watercolour inspiration from Sktchy app

Posted on August 31, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

So this Sktchy app is proving to be a great benefit in inspiring me to get painting people. It’s actually quite addictive. The only hard but is deciding which photo to use, there are so many and I have saved … Continue reading →

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Some more Sktchy app inspiration watercolour

Posted on August 27, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I have been back on the Sktchy app to find something great to paint. Lola Garcia had posted a beautifully cute photograph of a girl in a hat. I am rather drawn to portraits that have props! By that I … Continue reading →

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Hampshire open studio, my one day as guest artist

Posted on August 24, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Tuesday saw my first day ever of exhibiting my work, it was a very hot day, and we were hosting in a pub gardens, so lots of people poped in to re fuel after cycling in the heat of the … Continue reading →

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‘Moon Ray’ watercolour horse, using masking fluid

Posted on August 22, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

I don’t usually use masking fluid, in fact I don’t like the stuff, maybe I don’t use it well, and I am not usually keen on the hard edges it creates, when I do use it on the odd occasion … Continue reading →

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Luna ‘dressing up’ Sktchy app inspiration

Posted on August 19, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

After feeling inspired by the app sktchy, I started trailing back through the thousands of photo reference opportunities, and found a gorgeous photo of ‘luna’. Lauren her mum had kindly shared the photo, and I took up the challenge, another bright … Continue reading →

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Playing with plants

Posted on August 17, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

After having a tidy up in the garden, I decided that the leaves I was about to bin could be put to some good use. The fern painting was created by pressing it through my die cutter onto watercolour paper, … Continue reading →

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Going bright and bold,in a loose watercolour technique

Posted on August 12, 2016 by REcreate-RebeccaEvansCreate

Today was about getting away from my usual colours, the natural tones I love so much.I wanted to try painting bright, where any colour will work anywhere, just picking darker shades in certain areas, a very enjoyable technique. I did … Continue reading →

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