Monday, 22 October 2018

Norwich street by Night

Well one day I thought, lets try a new and more relaxed style of painting. The result isnt particularly good. But i did find it an interesting study.

Waiting for the tide

Fishing boat awaiting the tide at Brancaster Staithe. Norfolk UK.

Water colour painting on 300gsm Bockington

Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Quick Water Studies



The above two quick watercolour sketches were spur of the moment inspirational test studies, I have  always had problems with painting water and getting that sparkle from the light skies and thought a quick check out go how its done by the professionals on U Tube would help....has it?

Watercolour Journal of Jersey


During September 2018 we decided to visit friends in Jersey as we hadn't had the chance in the 5 years they had lived there, glad we did, what  fantastically beautiful Island. Take a look at my Watercolour Journal and see some of the sites we visited.
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Wednesday, 20 December 2017

A Doggy Study

Yes that's right, my Diesel is a smiler!
Pen on 15ogsm Acid Free paper

Well he's a real cutey, especially when he wants some fuss!

Monday, 14 August 2017

Moody Sky over Happisburgh Lighthouse

Happisburgh Lighthouse
Moody sky over Happisburgh Lighthouse. Large canvas - pastel with no fixative.

This is my very first attempt with pastels, and why did I try them on canvas. Well hoho, it didn't turn out too bad methinks.

Wednesday, 2 August 2017

Good Mates

Fingers.....What you say boy, what you say, hahaha
A4 150gsm Acid Free paper, with Charcoal.
Justin....Cheeky drink anyone.  A4 on 150gsm Acid Free paper with Graphite