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: seascape
A Cornish harbour
I am trying to paint more seascapes and landscapes. I get very overwhelmed when there is this magnificent scene in front of me that demands painting – even when it is a photograph. It takes lots of practice to select a good composition, and then do it justice on a canvas. A friend posted a beautiful photo on Facebook a…
Exploring landscape techniques
I have spent the last 10 odd years doing my organic landscapes influenced by my desert surrounds. Recently I have tried exploring other types of landscapes. I don’t often get the time to just paint as so much of my time is spent doing commissions, but every now and again I like to do something…
A lilac landscape……
Lilac Landscape Acrylic on canvas 30 X 30cm Paints used in this canvas Titanium white Burnt umber Ultramarine blue Cadmium yellow light Permanent Alizarin crimson To the primed canvas I applied a yellow ochre coloured ground. This will help to give me a unified tone to the landscape and a nice under glow of colour….