I really do like scale! Here are two weeny oil sketches from the end of my trip to Bath yesterday (A6) ….and an A3 double page pencil drawing from the start of my day. So much to now complete ….@bathartfair DM for detail and tickets if you’d like to come along. #Thecircusbath @britpleinair #pleinair #somerset […]
Weeny oils and big drawing.. Read More »
A bit late in the day (-after a busy trip to Bath to work today!) but here’s a #tbt post ….here I am 3 years ago at @janeaustenshouse museum working on my joint JAHM and @hantsculture commission. A very similar day as today as far as weather goes; cold but the first hint of Spring
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I’ve been really enjoying my drawing recently. No exciting change in subject matter but that’s good for me… “can you just stay in one place for a while!” was an instruction during my MA ….like lots of you guys I suspect we are interested in so much subject matter we easily get distracted? So much
This winter has been consistently wet, which makes outdoor working on paper challenging. Both because rain washes away the picture AND because the air is too humid to dry out washes before you can rework an area. Here are a few December sketches from an indoor refuge and a big window to look at the
Watercolour Sketches. Read More »
Time is a strange thing…when I made these sketches I was very unhappy with them. Whilst having a tidy up (-yes it does happen occasionally) I rediscovered them. And now I like them a bit more. Perhaps it’s because I’m away from the subject and it reminds me of being there? Or maybe it’s because
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SO EXCITED TO BE VISITING TUTOR HERE. Who’s joining in? #Repost @schoolhouseforart with @get_repost ・・・ How about this for some 2020 vision! 😎 Breaking out of our usual art practices can only improve & expand our overall technique & perspective as artists – and people!⠀ Try something new this year!⠀ .⠀ .⠀ #schoolhouseforart #printmaking #sculpture
Some small things for @bathartfair in a very few week’s time. Sat 29th Feb Sun 1st March PV Friday 28th DM for details 😊 #ink #drawing #Bath #originalartwork #thecircusbath #pulteneybridge #somerset @st_cuthberts_mill @winsorandnewton
A first for me….a small thing in The Artist magazine 😊 #ink #watercolour #watercolor #teaching #fish @paintersonline @bathartfair @stbarbemuseum @theartacademylondon @schoolhouseforart
[wpvideo QgYn7rdk ]Hello 2020! Here I am breaking radio silence after my social media ‘rest’ with recent sketches in Bath! I’m excited to be working there when possible as I prepare for @bathartfair in just over a month’s time. Aren’t the colours on the London Plane Tree trunks striking? Winter weather is never ideal for
Called in to see a friend in Aberaeron and had a lovely surprise to find my picture from a couple of years ago, on her very smart and newly refurbished office wall!!!! Luckily we were both dressed to match decor too 😉 @llinos.marlin @lloydmotorsvolvo #ceredigion #wales #aberaeron #georgianarchitecture @olafpalmer #cars