I had absolutely no idea what to do with some paint I had left over so I just allowed my mind to get carried away and eventually it looked like this. An erupting fissure in Iceland maybe or perhaps Hawaii. … Continue reading Fiery Fissures
I found this picture somewhere and I just thought, yes this would make a great gothic painting in watercolour. I love gothic and the mood just took me over. I added a few crows for greater effect. You need crows … Continue reading A Bit of Gothic
My Three daughters visited Phuket in Thailand just after the Coronvirus outbreak began to hit Asia. Luckily for them they managed to enjoy their holiday and return unscathed before the lockdown. This interesting place was ideal to try some Pointilism … Continue reading Phuket, Thailand
One of my favourite Spring flowers, the Snakeshead Fritillary is an awesome plant. How can you not want to try and paint the beautiful chequered pattern it displays with its beautiful bell shaped lanterns. What a flower. I used watercolours … Continue reading Snakeshead Fritillaries
One week our art teacher got us to paint butterflies and this got me started with watercolour again so I decided to try my hand at this beautiful butterfly. Continue reading Small Tortoiseshell
This is the butterfly that we were given to paint at art class. My art teacher is amazing and so enthusiastic. Her work is very inspiring and she makes you feel that there is nothing you can’t do. So here … Continue reading Schmetterling
A bit of Van Gogh going on here. As soon as I saw the picture I knew I had to have a go. Really interesting to see how this developed from just an outline to a picture full of bold … Continue reading Wayward Tree
I can’t remember how I came across this picture but I know as soon as I saw it I had to turn it into something of my own. It was crying out for an orange sky and the cat’s eyes … Continue reading Gothic Kitty
My sister in law sent me a picture of a Rainbow Chameleon one day when we were feeling pretty stressed out from my brother being ill. She knew I enjoyed using a lot of colour and gave me the opportunity … Continue reading Rainbow Chameleon
This is a pen and wash of my grandparents home. It was and still is a block of buildings which were once owned by Midland Railway. My grandfather worked on the railway as a guard and retired at 70. Their … Continue reading Dale Road, NW5
Wendy Parker's Art Gallery 