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Cat Among The Tulips: 2.

Carrying on painting the cat sitting in front of a vase of tulips.

I have had a nasty cold the past few days and I wanted to do something to occupy myself that was fun so I decided to paint Sparta Puss from a photo where she’s posing in front of some beautiful tulips. I started with the canvas I recently covered in an opaque Magenta ground (here).Continue reading “Cat Among The Tulips: 1.”

A Quick Sketch In A High Wind.

Husb and I spent a few days with friends on the South East coast of England last week. It was cold and very windy but mostly sunny too, great walking weather and great walking country. We strolled over the South Downs with the Seven Sisters in the distance. Of course, I had to have aContinue reading “A Quick Sketch In A High Wind.”

Another one from my sketchbook

A small, fast sketch of a person reading from a desk.

A Figure At Rest

Just a quick scribble in my sketchbook of someone sitting quietly – and still – having a rest.

Faces In A Theatre 1

Just that. Faces in a theatre. I scribbled them.

Done At Last.

I’ve finished my painting of two siblings on the beach at night watching the bioluminescence. It’s been a long haul. I don’t often work from photographs and I don’t find it easy, I prefer to work from life, but this was a good exercise. I did a lot of the painting upside down – theContinue reading “Done At Last.”