Yesterday I was lucky to have some more sun. I made quick oil sketches but this is the only thing which really worked out at all.
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I love the teasles in Alverstoke Valley; their little structures poke up into the light of the sky, from the start of the Autumn and then all Winter long. Think I’ll head back there today…
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It’s an exciting art Tuesday – remember to set your watches for the next Heat episode of Sky’s Landscape Artist of the Year at 8pm!(also on NowTV and TalkTalk) I’ve been fiddling about with some beetroot. I originally liked the shapes but got very distracted and interested in painting the bright jewel like stems which
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Another at one of my local @nationaltrust properties. Met two really fun dogs called Truffle and Crumble. Woof!
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#drawing #ink #PleinAir #trees Enjoying the late sun at one of my local National Trust properties yesterday. I seem to get attracted to trees quite often at the moment and the selection here with autumn colours was beautiful! I liked this tree especially, as the dark holes in its trunk echoed the dark windows on
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Save the date guys, to see me take part at the Stowe wildcard heat….and all the other brave competitors -Tuesday 15th November at 8pm on Sky Arts – but I will be watching via Now TV!! ….and all the other heats too of course on Tuesdays at 8pm 🙂 Here’s an Autumn seasonal photo of
This is my second day with this fig tree in oil – I like the strong Autumn sun shining through the thinning leaves and it’s shapes as it sticks into the sky.
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Trying to get to grips with some oil paint again – as the Autumn draws in it becomes harder for water based mediums to dry outside, so it will be oil based stuff for a few months ahead for me out doors when it’s damp – This is my first which didn’t end up so
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I’ve been fiddling about with a self portrait or two – I’m going to take a leaf out of Michael Weller’s book and change my profile picture in a few places. Now people will know what I look like when it’s my turn on TV!……..Looking forward to the next heat of Sky Landscape Artist of
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