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Following on from my previous post is another watercolour from late 2023...


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A watercolour from late 2023 and one that went well...


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A digital painting based on a photograph taken yesterday afternoon on the Southwell Trail looking in the direction of Lockwell Hill.


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A quick watercolour sketch from the Longshaw Estate in the Peak District, with Higger Tor in the background.


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A digital painting using Procreate, one layer, and the quoll brush. The scene is the path across the Hexgreave Estate toward Kirklington…


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Another in the series of digital paintings completed with the Procreate app and the quoll brush…


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I would normally use watercolour or perhaps gouache for outdoor painting, so working in oils at Patchings Art Centre’s NGS painting day was a very different experience.


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A new digital painting of a local scene on the Southwell Trail…


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Watercolour of a Yorkshire Dales scene…


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Continuing a series of digital paintings from photo references taken around Combs Lane…


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Pencil drawing of a bust which I believe to be Renaissance architect, Andrea Palladio…


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Still life oil painting from a composite image (thanks to Liz for the reference)…


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A digital painting from a photo taken today showing sharp showers arriving from the South West.


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Digital sketching in Procreate & Artrage…


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Morning light in watercolour.


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A second digital painting from Combs Lane using Procreate, one layer, and the artistic quoll brush.


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A local scene painted digitally with Procreate, using one layer and the ‘artistic’ quoll brush.


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After an initial burst with this blog, I have found it more difficult to post regularly. This is not due to a lack of artwork but more about what I want to show and discuss.


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Two versions of a sunset scene from a photograph taken along the River Trent in February. The first is a digital painting completed in Procreate and the second is a watercolour.


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The first landscape oil painting is now complete (see my previous post 20th March 2023). The scene was painted from a photography taken last year and features an autumnal willow on the banks of the River Trent near to Fiskerton.


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