One more day to go. Non-stop talking, so many interested people and so much amazing talent. Here's yours truly,demonstrating on the stand. ...
Coloured Pencil
Last day at Art in Action
Art in Action
A very busy first day at Waterperry,non stop talking and so much fabulous work to see. I am in theNature in Art section with many talented wildlife artists, it's behind the garden centre if you are visiting, so do come and see us. ...
Large Blooms at RHS Gardens Wisley
Despite being the hottest place in the UK we enjoyed two lovely days at Wisley. The teaching block being on the top of the hill was beautifully cool most of the time. Arriving early this morning I was able to get these shots of the long borders with no one around. Magic moments. I will post next year's dates when I have them. ...
Larger than Life update
All done and off to the printers tomorrow! More photos to show the scale and detail. I'm really enjoying this technique using a combination of resist, underpainting with conte pastels and baby oil, then layering coloured pencil into baby oil, lifting the excess and finally applying the detail. Baby oil is liquid paraffin wax not an oil and unless over applied will not stain the paper permanently but the colour...