Tag: Art
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Morning Star!
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentyseven Well, we’ve recently visited the Dawn of Time, so it’s only fitting that we visit the Dawn of Today as well! There used to be a time when I’d sleep in until lunchtime and beyond, only because I had the notion that I didn’t like mornings. What a ridiculous notion to have!…
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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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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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Woodland Walk
#WorldWatercolorMonth Day Twentythree Today’s watercolour is a view of the Martian surface as seen through – wait a minute! This isn’t Mars! No, it’s a woodland walk as found in many locations here on Earth, our remarkable home. I’ve painted it based on a photograph I found online, using only three colours, green, brown and…