Wednesday 21 December 2011

Tuesday 20 December 2011

Painting Babies

Sweet Dreams Watercolour

Monday 19 December 2011

Ladies in Hats



Thought i would try to get a series going.



Saturday 10 December 2011

Sombrero


Watercolour on gessoed mountboard size 24x16.

Senorita


Barcelona Flamenco,watercolour on gessoed mountboard size 24x16.

Ladies in Hats


Hopefully the first one of a series'

Monday 31 October 2011

The Fence




Watercolour on gessoed size 14x10,painting done for a week end drawing event.

Nambibian girl




Canson pastel paper,coated with gesso,watercolour and pastel painting,size 14x10

Wednesday 8 June 2011

washing hands




I mean if she throws fhat ball one more time,Watercolour size 14x10,not sure i'm done,will take it to art class tonight and take a vote wether it needs more.

Thursday 14 April 2011


Watercolour size 16x12,portrait,trying out new colours for skin tones,gamboge,scarlet lake,opera rose,will try adding layers,later i will add purple,mauve,burnt sienna to try for a rich mahogany colour.

Friday 28 January 2011

Dreadlocks


Ok this is mixed media,black gessoe on watercolour paper,watercolour underpainting,trying to pull it altogether with soft pastels,initial drawing and first layer of pastel,hopefully i can build layers even change some colours if i want.

Mrs Mackay


Well not been in here for a while,real life getting in the way,weather,minor ailments,i have been experimenting with textures,surfaces,mixed media,here are two portraits which are completely different from each other.

Mrs Mackay 80years young is watercolour size 12x9.