Driving to one of the locations I work has a particular point where I pause if I have time, the only reason I pause is down to the way the trees and grass for a perfect window onto the landscape beyond.
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That confusing moment…
I started a pen & ink drawing of Rannerdale Knotts as it’s a view I’ve not tried before. So obviously I picked up the watercolours for this pen & ink π anyway, after a bit of splashing paint around I had finished and wasn’t to annoyed by the result which was a nice change. I took a quick scan of it then went to work. Now I look at it on the computer I’m not sure why I thought it was okay, time to go back to the drawing board…
Read MoreCastlerigg
There was an off cut of watercolour board lying around, it looked the perfect size for a painting of Castlerigg Stone Circle.
Read MoreThe First Strike (or just get knotted)
The first strike of the hammer on a large Celtic knot carving π
Read MoreGreat Dun Fell
I had a scrap of illustration board lying around so I decided to practice a landscape in watercolour, well, I’ve been painting quite a few night scenes lately something in daylight was in order π . I’ve never tried one of Great Dun Fell before so I picked that as a subject. It’s one I need to revisit soon.
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