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Dandelion Clock in Watercolour
I love Dandelion Clocks, well that’s the official name. I’ve always called them Dandelion wishes, because I always make a wish when I blew the seeds into the air as a child. Anyway,…
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Flowers in Watercolour
I’ve been practicing painting flowers whilst I’ve had some extra time on my hands. They are very simple, yet took lots of practice to get right. I find painting any sort of bloom…
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Shell in Watercolour Tutorial
Once again art class was great today. Our tutor gave us a 20 minute presentation using the dry brush technique, which I’ve never attempted and I can definitely vouch for this way of…
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Starting to Paint
When I had the idea in my head to start painting again, I didn’t really know where to begin when it came to buying the right materials. Whether it’s oils, acrylics or watercolours;…
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Cat and Bee
I haven’t painted for ages and decided to draw a cat yesterday being in an inquisitive mood. I have a cat that looks just like this one, but is afraid of bees so…
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Horse Drawing
I used a different technique when attempting to draw this horse. I think it’s called ‘Cross Hatching’. It uses fine parallel lines drawn closely together to give shading and texture. I need a…
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Painting Disaster
During Art Class 2 weeks ago, we were attempting to paint Botanicals, you know the sort of thing, leaves, flowers and succulents. I love how those cute little bushes are called succulents. Anyhoo,…
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Pears in Watercolour
I attended my first art class for the first time last week. I missed last years 10 weeks course and I really missed it. The subjects were fruit and I picked these pears…
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Elle Sourit Dans Le Baiser/Watercolour
I painted this watercolour big tonight so that I can put it on my wall. I used only shadows to create the faces. I’ve never used this technique before and it took me…
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Bird on Tap/Watercolour
I’ve been quite poorly with anxiety and depression over the last few weeks, but I’m slowly recovering and feeling a little better. I haven’t painted for a while, so I got my stuff…
