Watercolour | 5 x 8 inches About the painting:“This is part of the beautiful panoramic views from Messack Point in Cornwall, before the steep descent to the shoreline. We spent a lovely Saturday morning swimming at the Point, bathing in the sun coupled with a leisurely stroll and a cream tea on the way […]
Pastel | 4.5 x 6.5 inches About the painting:“These Kerry Hill sheep look brilliant in our friend’s orchard, especially in the frost. I like the warm and cool colours, especially in the reflected light on the wool.” Kieron The medium:“At a young age I was never quite satisfied with using just one medium. My brain
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Watercolour | 4.5 x 6.5 inches About the painting:“We had a few wet days at the start of our trip to Cornwall. I set up a makeshift studio on the dining room table and decided to work on some watercolours. This was the first watercolour I had painted in quite some time. I enjoyed
It was the end of January 2021, when we made our return to Norfolk. We sold our house in Port Isaac after almost four years of living in the sunny South West. So – Norfolk again! A diverse land of fields and marshland, dunes, creeks and cliffs. Those fields, lined with oak trees that silhouette
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Watercolour | 9 x 9 inches “I loved the composition of these sheep and, along with the colours, I thought it could work well in watercolour. I loved the soft transition of colour from the oaks and birches that melted into the deep green of the pine trees. It was a real challenge to get
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Watercolour | 6 x 8 inches “I loved the light on this little Massey Ferguson. It was a beautiful morning in March, a touch of frost and mist. I enjoyed capturing the sunbeams through the skeletal trees.”
Watercolour | 6 x 8 inches “This is a subject I often see while walking our dogs, but I’m usually too busy keeping an eye on them to fully appreciate it. Funnily enough, on this occasion, I had brought my camera and it was from retrieving one of our dogs from the hedgerow where I
Watercolour | 5 x 6 inches “A great view from St Benets Abbey looking towards Ranworth church on the Norfolk Broads. I still love painting at St Benets … it’s eerie atmosphere and interesting past always intrigues me.”
Watercolour | 6 x 8 inches “Those who are acquainted with me will know that I’m not a great fan of sheep, I can’t even say they taste nice as I don’t like lamb either! However, I do now appreciate these woolly beasts at times, as they do look good in the wintery fields of
Watercolour | 5 x 9 inches “This watercolour was a real challenge and I ended up abandoning my tried and tested technique of one or two washes for a very different approach. I started with the darker colours and then painted over the top of these with as many washes of transparent colour as the
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