Tag: flower art
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Experimenting…
A friend bought me a set of watercolour pencils for my birthday, so of course I had to sit straight down and mess about with them! I wanted to see what the colours looked like, but I also experimented with the way I used the pencils. The weird blob of colours (on the left) was…
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Title suggestions please!
My latest piece is now finished and framed. I’m struggling to think of a good title for it though. Maybe something about sunshine? Anyone got any bright ideas? The flower is a rudbeckia.
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A little flower picture
This is the result of the latest session of my monthly pastels group – although this time I cheated and used coloured pencils! I’m pleased with it so far but am already trying to add more colour to the flower (rudbeckia from our back garden) to bring the vibrancy up…
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A colourful flower painting
Just because I usually work in charcoal doesn’t mean I’m not still experimenting with other materials! Here’s one I did a few months back. It’s based on a photograph I took at Dalemain, which is a stately home in northern Cumbria with the most gorgeous gardens. Most unusually, the butterfly stayed still long enough for…
