The 11th of June 2021 besides being my 55th birthday was an early rise to get our piano teacher daughter to the school bus. before heading home we stopped at the beach for a sunrise walk. It was one of those winter days with a weak sun trying to break through the clouds and rain….
Tag: mixedmedia
The Seductive Sweetpea
Sweetpeas are gorgeous flowers, obligingly abundant, and wonderfully fragrant with the most seductive scent. Some are more acutely fragrant than others with an intense, rich perfume. Traditionally, it’s the heirloom Grandiflora-type sweet peas that have been grown for their fragrance. If one had to capture the airy sweetness of the sweet peas, I think it would smell somewhere between orange blossom and…
A lilac cascade
This particular painting is a multi layered canvas with layers of mixed medium being applied before i began painting. In the above image you can see the modelling paste that had been smeared on with a broad palette knife. This has dried a white colour and almost sits into the canvas. The yellowish gel is…
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