Tag Archives: Art
The water in the glass vase was worked upon & embellished in an abstract way.5th June 2017
Tulips in stripey jug !!
The main technique used here is wet into wet, especially on the jug; the tulips were strengthened with colour when dry.
29th May 2017
The ginger jar of hellebores and bluebells!
Light washes of pastel shades , where washes are allowed to run into each other.
23 rd May 2017
An impression of a jug of bluebells…in rain!
16th May 2017
Another attempt at an abstract bluebell wood !
Again worked up from a sketch completed earlier in the day.
10th May 2017
The wild bluebell wood……………………………
a fleeting impression……. an abstract glimpse of the wood.
worked up from the sketch book completed in the wood itself, use of wax to give movement.
7th May 2017
delicate bluebell flowers….that vivid ultramarine blue with magenta splash………………………………..
a light wash over pencil line.
The more you look at the bluebells the more tones of different blues you can see.
2nd March 2017
A summer memory of my last garden; I had a large redcurrent bush, that flowered profusely, and my favourite rose Rennie Macintosh……………..stunning together in the French bottle.
a free loose technique of capturing stunning flowers and still life.
23rd January 2017
Mr. Darcy’s predecessor….Lady Boo Boo; a gorgeous sensitive white and grey spotted greyhound.
I used a touch of colour pencil added to the watercolour washes here, in the sketch.
16th January 2017
