Norway Watercolour Pen

Back at the end of May last year, I started this watercolour painting based on a photo I took from Norway:   I was in a bit of an art-funk, not knowing where to go with my work. Whenever I get into that kind of mood I like to go back to old projects andContinueContinue reading “Norway Watercolour Pen”

Birthday Elephant

Hello all. Today is my birthday! I’m currently in my lovely hotel room in Prague. We’ve done so much sightseeing, gallery and museum visitibg and have eaten all the wonderful food. I’ll post a few of my favourite photos and sketches from our time here when I get home. I was hoping I’d stay inContinueContinue reading “Birthday Elephant”

Pogy

I’ve had a couple of days of not posting since Inktober, but I’ve continued to draw and paint in the meantime. Here’s something I worked on a couple of weeks ago. This is Pogy. He’s a Neardie rescue (meaning he’s sort of like a bearded collie, maybe?) Pogy is super friendly and loves cuddles. HeContinueContinue reading “Pogy”

Inktober 2017 – Day 28: Fall

For the first time in a couple of days I had a bit more time to spend on today’s sketch. “Fall” made me think of autumn, although I never use the word ‘fall’ to describe this time of year (too American).  Last weekend I did a water colour painting of a photo I took lastContinueContinue reading “Inktober 2017 – Day 28: Fall”

Birthday Watercolours

The birthday of my colleagues fall only 3 days apart, so to celebrate both of their birthdays I painted these for them: Both are specific to each of the women. I know they’re twee and a bit rushed, but it’s all good practice. Doing the lettering was scary, but I’m pleased overall with how itContinueContinue reading “Birthday Watercolours”