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Fulmar on the easel today, painting on a scanned map of the western isles from a 1861 “Black’s Guide to Scotland”
Sketchbooking....
#pleinair #sketchbook #scottishmountains
Another painting that has been lurking in the corner of the studio that’s getting nearer to being done. “Lewis Horizon” 20x20 inch acrylic ink and watercolour - on an old OS map. #landscapepainting #lewis
Back to working on this Loch Maree painting today. Painted on an old OS map 🗺
4/4 #WSTC7 #ArtSesh2 I feel lucky that #birdart gave me a sense of purpose through lockdown, this year I’ll visit #seabirdcolonies continue #birdwatching learn some #birdscience & develop new paintings & prints. For more info, originals & cards visit https://t.co/2UvSpNRHrY 😊
2/4 #WSTC7 #ArtSesh2 I paint birds with #watercolour media on old maps. My collection of #birdguides & sketches/photos are used for reference . I’m interested in #Birdresearch & #naturewriting . I try to depict the birds individual character, unifying bird&map. #birdsketching
Sketchbook landscape , trying out some new paints - acrylic gouache
Back to working on a larger landscape. Trying to lay down layers of ink without completely losing the map..
I paint a birthday card for my partner every year, this year a long tailed tit. One day he’ll get them all framed and we’ll have a whole flock of birds to always keep us company.