This was the second of two pieces I had to do for this week’s art class online. This was done on mixed media white paper with soft pastels. I slightly changed the boat in the foreground and some of the … Continue reading Chichester Canal 2 (After Turner)
The first of two pieces of work for this week’s art class online of Turner’s Chichester Canal. This was done on brown paper with soft pastels. I tried oil pastels but couldn’t get the right texture. Continue reading Chichester Canal 1 (After Turner)
This is a tonal study done during my online art class on brown paper in acrylics just using black, white and the brown of the paper. I started the outline in black and white pen then went over it in … Continue reading Brighton Beach (after Turner)
I decided to paint this picture partly as a tribute to those whose lives were lost last year when this volcano unexpectedly exploded. I had been fortunate enough to visit it the previous year with my family as my daughter … Continue reading White Island Through a Wave
I painted this just before my brother passed away in the hope that he might be able to see it but it wasn’t meant to be sadly. I find it very poignant especially as he had started writing a memoir … Continue reading Dale Road, NW5
I visited this place in 2003 with two of our children. I remember it well as I was taken ill for best part of the week and so my recollection was not one of great memories. However, it took me … Continue reading Robin Hood’s Bay, Yorkshire
After a visit to Clovelly for the first time since I was a child, I decided that this would be a rather interesting subject for trying Pen and Wash and some interesting colours. The perspective in this hopefully shows how … Continue reading Clovelly, Devon
Ah! Valley of the Rocks. Amazing place in North Devon. A great subject to try a bit of mixed media. Continue reading Valley of the Rocks, North Devon
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
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