Pondering my next painting, sorting through the tubes of paint, I ended up scanning the cad red and had a play in Photoshop.
Read MoreIt’s the circle….
Author: Graeme Skinner
Knocking away
This started out as a larger piece, with distant hills creating a shaft of light from the setting sun, I didn’t like it though (being pickier than usual which is saying something ;-)). Anyway, I took the pen & ink thrush added a bit of background texture then played with type for a while….
Read MoreFalling
I had this random idea to draw/paint a selection of waterfalls from around Cumbria, so to get some practice in I found a random waterfall image from the area and started a pen and ink piece, along the way I decided to add some watercolour washes then shade it a bit more in Photoshop. Now I need to get a canvas, some oil paints and try to do the scene properly 😉
Read MoreLa’al Swans
Went to see the la’al swans at Linden Farm House today, couldn’t resist taking a few photos.
Read MoreGap through the wall
Not had much chance to do anything creative for far too long (or at least that’s how it feels), so I managed a dry stone wall pen & ink piece to relieve the frustration 🙂
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