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Inspired by the sea, painting outside

Inspired by the sea, painting outside

As you may know if you follow my social media pages I have just returned from an inspirational week at Sennen Cove in the far west of Cornwall. It is an...

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Inspired by the sea, painting outside

As you may know if you follow my social media pages I have just returned from an inspirational week at Sennen Cove in the far west of Cornwall. It is an...

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A wren painting in 5 detailed steps....

A wren painting in 5 detailed steps....

Hi in this blog I am going to attempt to describe this little wren painting , and how I painted it. It is painted on bockingford watercolour paper,which is 21cm...

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A wren painting in 5 detailed steps....

Hi in this blog I am going to attempt to describe this little wren painting , and how I painted it. It is painted on bockingford watercolour paper,which is 21cm...

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From photos...... to an idea...... to finished a painting....

From photos...... to an idea...... to finished ...

In our house we are well and truly into summer holiday mode, my kids are growing fast and both at high school ,so for us summer means late nights and...

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From photos...... to an idea...... to finished ...

In our house we are well and truly into summer holiday mode, my kids are growing fast and both at high school ,so for us summer means late nights and...

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Waggle Dance

Waggle Dance

Today I wanted to try something different. It will come as no surprise to many of you that I have become very interested in bees. I know how important they...

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Waggle Dance

Today I wanted to try something different. It will come as no surprise to many of you that I have become very interested in bees. I know how important they...

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When black isn't black...

When black isn't black...

There are some pure water-colourists out there who have very hard and fast rules about what you should and shouldn't use. My personal opinion is you should use whatever you...

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When black isn't black...

There are some pure water-colourists out there who have very hard and fast rules about what you should and shouldn't use. My personal opinion is you should use whatever you...

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Backgrounds

Backgrounds

I thought this week I would talk a bit about backgrounds. Not mine ( I don't want to bore the socks of you, although if you're interested I am a...

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Backgrounds

I thought this week I would talk a bit about backgrounds. Not mine ( I don't want to bore the socks of you, although if you're interested I am a...

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