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A first for me….a small thing in The Artist magazine ? #ink #watercolour #watercolor #teaching #fish @paintersonline @bathartfair @stbarbemuseum @theartacademylondon @schoolhouseforart
still life
Winter Open Studio 2019
??WINTER OPEN STUDIO ?? Saturday 30th November 10-5pm and Sunday 1st December 11-5pm 2019. It’s already a bit of a tradition that I do a rather ad hock #WIP ?Winter Open Studio …by putting out some ? ???and opening the? here in Fareham! PO16 OBW And I’m delighted to confirm this year’s dates (see above) …
Jammie Dodgers
So I’ll be taking a rest from food still life for a while – ???but def feel like some larger studies with food await in the future. ?They have been great subjects to think about paint with…and fun! I’ll be taking them along to Burford Winter Craft Fair in December?? (see details below) and also …
Poppy and glass
Painting demo/teaching point from last evening…. I will be in Windsor whilst it is #remembrancesunday this year, ?I remember to take the poppies to wear with me whilst I’m getting everything else packed! Oil on board 10×15 cms #red #poppies @contemporaryartfairs @royaltalensuk #windsor @windsorraces
First day of Hampshire Open Studios 2019! ?
[wpvideo xePN9FMN ]This picture says it all – probably my busiest Hampshire Open Studios days ever for me yesterday. This is my 6th year. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO CAME. I was too busy hosting to paint! The flowers were a bit dead yesterday, I wonder if I’ll get anywhere near finishing it today before …
Greetings Cards!
Pleased that my cards for Open Studios arrived in a timely manner yesterday!! I have two watercolours, two Oils and two Inks….singly or in various mixed packs, to add to my previous cards. Looking forward to seeing friends for a PV later (?- I’ve made ??) and also excited to be opening the door to …
Open Studio Corner.
Here’s another corner of my open studio set up with unframed studies…Hampshire Open Studios is next Saturday – Please come along and see all about it! ☕️?August 17-22nd. 10-5pm NB 11-8pm on 22nd. East Street in Fareham. PO16 0BW DM for more info or find @hantsopenstudios http://www.hampshireopenstudios.org.uk #hampshireopenstudios2019 #oilpainting #observationalart #galifornia #galicia #rome #stilllife #asparagus …
Oil Asparagus.
More Asparagus today. Finished the little oil from yesterday and did another. There’s a better/dry! photograph of the #timelapse watercolour from yesterday at the end too. #oilpainting #observationalart #asparagus #allaprima @royaltalensuk Its Hampshire Open Studios very soon. Please come along and see my work! August 17-22nd. 10-5pm NB 11-8pm on 22nd. East Street in Fareham. …
Asparagus Time Lapse
[wpvideo rcGBodMn ][wpvideo KCtFp2vP ]Time for a #timelapse Still wet as you can see! We (my students and myself) made small watercolour studies on Saturday @theartacademylondon – Asparagus is a particularly good subject matter where the wetness of the Watercolour can be exploited to carry the colour variations of the paint up the stems. Remember …
Beetroot – no tops!
[wpvideo koqMG1kG ]I had to screw the tops off the beetroot today as it had gone a bit floppy! Tried working in #watercolour and #oilpaint at the same time but wiped the oil in the end. Needless to say – a wet rainy day outside?