Tag: Inspiration
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Natural Beauty: Bees

I’ve spent far longer on this painting than I should have done. It’s now 10:20pm and I started it just after 7. I kept adding a touch here and a splosh of colour there, I just couldn’t stop. Today’s prompt for #WorldWatercolorGroup is Bees. Fascinating creatures, they are, when you stop and really look at…
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Natural Beauty: Fossils

Fossil Inspired, anyhow. Today’s #WORLDWATERCOLORGROUP watercolour has been inspired by the Asteroceras Obtusym, otherwise known as the Obtuse Star Ammonite, which I’m taking to be a well-known fact. According to Wikipedia, this is an extinct species of cephalopod of the Ammonite sub-class. They were carnivores, nektonic at that. These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived around the…
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Natural Beauty: Sea Life

I’ve gotten the old paintbrushes out again, and splodged a few watercolours around a piece of paper. It’s Natural Beauty time over at Doodlewash with today’s theme being Sea Life, so I thought I’d venture down that old road again. As usual, I had an idea as to what I wanted in my head… dolphins…

