The Accidental Artist, Painting, SOLD
Again, another “non-lesson” painting. This time, it was ALL about lack of detail and expression. This is completely different from what I’m used to (you only need to take a look at the other paintings I’ve done to see that I quite like detail!)... read more
The Accidental Artist, Painting, SOLD
This week’s painting is another “non-lesson” painting. Last summer, Sarolta and I were walking in the Peak District, it was hot and humid (and the day the flying ants decided to come out!) We had been up to Kinder Scout, the tallest of the Peaks, and came... read more
The Accidental Artist, Painting, SOLD
No lesson this week… but I did a painting anyway!! I wanted to do another canvas painting and chose to do a scene that played with light and silhouettes. Ever since I did my dog painting in black and greys I’ve wanted to extend that further using background light in... read more
The Accidental Artist, Painting, SOLD
This week I wanted to do something simple, colourful and relaxing and something which has meaning to me. Tuning into my heart centre and going with my intuition led to this piece… “Feeling Zen” Sometimes the simplest things can be the most powerful. We have a tendency... read more
The Accidental Artist, Painting, SOLD
Today’s painting is of a dog. Not hard to see the like this if you look carefully 😉 This is one of my go it alone paintings, where I decided to paint a different animal. I might well have reverted to my preferred style of dry painting layers, but this approach is... read more
The Accidental Artist, Painting, SOLD
In today’s painting, we are back to greys and tones using mixed media – charcoal over acrylic. I still find it amazing to create an image using limited resources, and yet still have a profound effect on the final painting. But then you don’t need to use a... read more
