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First flight of cranes overhead this morning on their winter route towards Scandinavia. Now I know its

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2021-10-21

negative space again. Bunch of wild flowers was OK, but wanted to get white cow parsley against a cloudy blue sky. painting the neg spaces blue between flowers and stalks. Full painting LHS, close up RHS

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2021-04-29

Ox-eye daisies are now beginning to cover the pasture-land. Lovely easy subject for wet-in wet backgrounds by blocking out the daisy shape with masking fluid resist first.

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2021-04-26

I like finding textures in things, then to try to imitate them using and if I like the results, add the inhabitants. and experiments are such a big part of

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2021-03-04

Two versions of the Selfish Giant from "Oscar Wilde: Stories for Children".
I abandoned the first version on the left because the watercolour paper wasn't working properly.

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2020-09-24