Watercolour, watersoluble red pencil, and gouache, on Strathmore hot pressed, 300gsm watercolour paper. Paper size: 5” x 7”. Day 14 of the World Watercolour Month challenge.
GumLeaves in Watercolour and Gouache
Watercolour and gouache, black watersoluble pencil on Canson 220gsm A4 drawing paper. Painting size approx. 7” x 10”....Think I’ll add more of the burgundy colour.... Day 12 of the World Watercolour Month challenge. I picked a small branch of gumleaves just near our house, and then used a black watersoluble pencil to draw them. These... Continue Reading →
Three Watercolours
Watercolour, graphite pencil...a touch of watersoluble pencil on the flowers - on A5 size paper....and a little gouache on the red mug - on A5 size paper. The landscape is on a tiny ACEO card. Day 8 of the World Watercolour Month challenge. Part of the challenge is taking clear photos! Thanks for stopping... Continue Reading →
Two Landscapes and a Woman’s Face – in Watercolour
Sennelier watercolours. The woman’s face was painted on a A5 sheet of 300gsm Fabriano 25% cotton paper, and the two landscapes are on A6 size, 300gsm Arches paper. Day 6 of the World Watercolour Month challenge. This time I put washes of paint on quite wet paper. I tried to keep the watercolours wet and... Continue Reading →
Pencil Lines, Watercolour Washes, and Mixed Media Works
*Watercolour and pencil, with a few touches in an art app. Watercolour and pencil have long been favourite media to work in. And when our boys were little - now four young men - quick pencil lines and washes of watercolour were a handy option. They would often join in as well. The operative word... Continue Reading →
Flowers 1.V – Inktense Pencil and Art App Media – and a Video
I drew this late last year with a black Inktense pencil, and used the Scanner Pro app to bring it into the iPad. From that app I took it into the iPad’s photo section, and from there into the Procreate app. That’s where I tidied up around the edges of the scanned image, and then... Continue Reading →
Watercolour, Gouache, Art App Media – Some Works in Progress
Since returning to using more of my traditional art media, I’m really enjoying the interplay between working both, off screen and on screen - reminds me of Star trek terminology - such as: catching a pencil sketch with the “Scanner Pro” app, playing about with it in an art app... printing it... then perhaps applying... Continue Reading →
A Miniature Watercolour – Inklings of Autumn
I painted this with Sennelier watercolour, on Strathmore hot pressed %100 cotton paper. It’s approx. 7cm (3”) x 10.5 cm (4”) in size. I began with a scratching of blue coloured pencil; and then put a little coloured pencil over the watercolour as well. I love miniatures in art, and words - a lot can... Continue Reading →






You must be logged in to post a comment.