Fantastic weekend art course at West Dean College with Amy Dury painting from treasured family photographs. This is one of the few images we have of Polly with her paternal grandmother, Joy Waldron. Sitting together up on Golden Cap in the evening sun. I loved painting Joy’s hands holding Polly with such tenderness, and Polly’sContinue reading “On Golden Cap”
Tag Archives: A2
Free the Ink
Figure – form, shape and colour workshop with @looking_for_colour via @stivespainting . An afternoon well spent.
Life Drawing 4
Another drawing from the @charlottehoulihan workshop A2 pastel
Life Drawing 2
A3 charcoal
Life Drawing 1
I’m really enjoying the Tuesday evening life drawing sessions @knotworks_ with @bric_a_brac_eddie – great fun! A2 ink.
The White Scarf
Fabric study: the white scarf. 50×40 acrylic on canvas. 2 June 2022
All about the eyes
I have a bad habit of wanting to be in control of where the colour goes, which means that watercolour holds many challenges for me. This was an attempt at an A2 watercolour portrait which went horribly wrong in the middle (almost binned it) and then went sort of right again. A good lesson inContinue reading “All about the eyes”
Garden Homage
I have always been a keen gardener, and the view across and beyond out current garden is magical in all seasons and at all times of day.
Golden Cap
A2, pen and gouache
After William Beckman
A2, charcoal