I send this off in a stupor just a bit ago and i haven’t technically heard the final Yay on delivery (ie if I missed/misinterpreted something and gotta touch up more) but dang this was a 4 hour portrait instead of two and I got to luxuriate over markmaking in it EVERYWHERE

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Combine the versatile qualities of with contrasting textures of other media to make dynamic paintings. You will explore colour, markmaking, composition, brush techniques and surfaces on Christine Forbes' school. 26 July-1 August: https://t.co/SPePML5wjb

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Remember this - 2 stages of wip and my 'art law' on failure?...it got a work over. Drastic but better. It joins the 'possibles' for making to full on finished pieces

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More detailing with the ornaments in her hair. I have left a lot of the original pencil marks on this section as I really like the mark making.

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Here’s a close up of one of the paintings I’ve been working on today.

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New studies in acrylic on my woodland theme. Momentum building on this one....#abstractart

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Continuing exploration of my theme 'pathway through the woods' using negative shape and only coloured line. Acrylic and mixed media on paper

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A little diptych from the weekend. No title yet. Still keeping things flow. Acrylic and mixed media on paper.

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A bit more new work today exploring shapes and line and colour based on sketches from recent Philippine trip. Acrylic and mixed media on paper.

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