Category: Favourites
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30 Minute Strawberry
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentysix Another quick splosh about with colour, after a quick pencil outline, and I ended up with this rather large strawberry. It isn’t large really, it only looks that way. It’s mostly water. This one looks far juicier on the photograph than it does on the actual painting… and they say a photograph…
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Daybreak at the Dawn of Time
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentyfive Here we are just after the Dawn of Time. At dawn. Thick, dense volcanic clouds obscure the morning Sun, and only the sturdiest of trees and grasses can make this volatile world their own. Animal life is yet to emerge on land, although there are a few tiny creatures swimming in the…
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Again it is hot Hot HOT!
A list to cool things down A Cascading Waterfall There’s nothing more chilling (cooling and relaxing – works both ways here!) than running water. In my Land of Peace and Tranquility, I have a waterfall where I visit within my Mind’s Eye when I need to relax and cool off! As well as the water…
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Knickerbocker Glory!
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentytwo Scrumptious vanilla and banana ice cream, blended to perfection with fresh cream, layered in a lopsided glass with strawberry, black cherry and passion fruit sauces, sprinkled on top with one or two crumbled biscuit pieces and a cherry and a chunk of pineapple to top it off. Looks appalling… but looks aren’t…
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It IS Lynda!
So, at long last, I can reveal who it was in my portrait that never was. But before I go on, however, just a quick word about the history. Although I have only recently started painting in watercolour, many years ago, I used to create my own caricatures of folk. I used to draw what…
The Mansionic Perspective 