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    Dandelion Clock in Watercolour

    Pip / 30th May 2020 / 2 Comments

    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

    Pip / 16th April 2020 / 0 Comments

    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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    Squirrel in Watercolour

    Pip / 6th April 2020 / 0 Comments

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    Shell in Watercolour Tutorial

    Pippa / 8th March 2020 / 1 Comment

    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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    Drawing of Ballet Shoes

    Pippa / 27th February 2020 / 0 Comments

    On Point Follow...!

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    Starting to Paint

    Pippa / 16th February 2020 / 1 Comment

    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

    Pip / 26th July 2019 / 0 Comments

    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

    Pip / 27th May 2019 / 6 Comments

    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

    Pip / 11th February 2019 / 2 Comments

    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

    Pip / 21st January 2019 / 4 Comments

    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

    Pip / 5th January 2019 / 2 Comments

    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

    Pippa / 21st September 2018 / 3 Comments

    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…

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