Tag: watercolour
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Decisions, decisions…
This is a new pen and ink sketch of the launches on Derwentwater, moored up at the Keswick jetties. I planned on doing a pen and watercolour wash type thing for this but am now wavering because a. I can’t decide whether to opt for naturalistic colours or something a bit more abstract and b.…
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Found it!
This is a tiny watercolour of some fields, which I painted many years ago and then thought I’d lost. I finally unearthed it in a cardboard box of old pictures and frames that was under the bed in the spare bedroom, and have dug it out to re-frame and put back on my wall. I…
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Practising watercolour flowers
I saw a new technique for painting flowers (and leaves) in watercolour on Instagram recently and thought I’d give it a go. Some came out better than others, but I had a LOT of fun trying! I can’t wait to try it on other subjects…
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Rocky!
There was a workshop on painting rocks in watercolour at last night’s Windermere Art Society meeting – very useful for Lake District landscapes!! This is my first attempt…
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Watching you…
My first sale! This little watercolour painting of a human eye sold at a recent charity art auction in aid of the Kirkby Lonsdale fire recovery fund. The quaint old market town of Kirkby Lonsdale in south-east Cumbria was devastated by fire in December 2024. One person died, and over 80 businesses and homes were…
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