Category: Time
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30 Minute Regatta
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentyfour A quick wash of blue for today’s watercolour as we venture out onto the open seas, where we stumble across an armada of sorts, seemingly bobbing aimlessly on the still waters. There are people on board each of those boats, but they aren’t clear from this distance, and they’re too busy to…
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This Bloomin’ Heat
We interrupt this World Watercolour Month for a breaking moan. Inspired by swollen ankles. I’ll take a seat. It’s the heat. And my feet. They’re very sweet. Walking the streets. In this heat. And in the mirror, my reflection I greet. In this heat. I’m the colour of beet. That’s not neat. This bloomin’ heat.
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The Sunny Side of the Street
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twenty (Day twenty? Already???!!!) Today’s sploshing of colour takes us into town, on a very quiet morning where everywhere is closed, and the Sun is shining brightly. The long closed-down cinema is directly opposite us, the building earmarked for a trendy nightclub. The bank, the building in the shade on the right of…
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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…
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The Secret is Out
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Eighteen Now what do we have here? Hmmm. An open wardrobe door with somebody’s secret on display to the whole world. There are stars there. Is that a spandex jumpsuit? And red boots once again. And what’s that hanging from the hook at the side there? I wonder… In a recent post, All…