Four dwarves arriving at Bag End, straight from the book 😉 I may paint them differently in twelve months of course 🙂 This was a large watercolour which I stopped and started too many times, lost my way, forgot what I was doing, but I got there in the end 😉 (The majority is watercolour, but there’s a touch of gouache, some coloured pencil, and a bit of Photoshop included for good measure).
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Morning Magic
I went down to the River Eden at Langwathby this morning to see how it looked in the moonlight. Mist was rising from the water and the Moon was silhouetted behind the trees on the river bank, the only sound I could hear was a few ducks muttering away on the far bank. Then the ducks stopped their chatter (which was probably the result of me making so much noise getting there), and the mist whipped up surrounding me. It was one of those moments where you feel like you’ve…
Read MoreMisty Morning
Mist in the valley looking out from the window – well, I’d already got cold this morning 😉
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The light was quite interesting early on (11/1/12) so I took a couple of shots –
Read MoreWell, I tried to resist it
But for some reason the camera kept calling me until I took another dawn photograph 😉
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