My Journey Learning to Paint in Watercolour

Dublin Doorway

Dublin Doorway

Posted by on Aug 15, 2011 in Blog, Featured, Projects | 2 comments

Dublin Doorway is the most recent project I’ve been working on. It’s one of the projects from Terry...

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Scottish Loch

Scottish Loch

Posted by on Jun 23, 2011 in Blog, Featured, Projects | 0 comments

This is the third exercise that I tried from Ray Campbell Smith’s 2000 publication Landscapes in Watercolour. This...

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Country Landscape

Country Landscape

Posted by on Jun 20, 2011 in Blog, Featured, Projects | 0 comments

Here’s one of the first exercises that I tried from Ray Campbell Smith’s 2000 publication Landscapes in...

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Reflections of Mountains

Reflections of Mountains

Posted by on Jun 20, 2011 in Blog, Featured, Projects | 0 comments

Here’s another one of the exercises that I tried from Alelene Fletcher’s 2003 publication The Watercolour...

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Grassy Knolls

Grassy Knolls

Posted by on Jun 20, 2011 in Blog, Featured, Projects | 0 comments

Here’s another painting that I did about three years ago, from one of the exercises from Alelene Fletcher’s 2003...

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Cerulean Blue Graining

Cerulean Blue Graining

Posted by on Jun 12, 2011 in Blog, Tips | 2 comments

I thought it would be useful to drop in a quick tip about my new discovery, Cerulean Blue and the wonderful graining effect...

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Wear a Big Scary Hat

Wear a Big Scary Hat

Posted by on Sep 15, 2010 in Blog, Tips | 1 comment

I hate the fact that when I’m painting on location you can attract crowds of complete strangers who come and stand behind...

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Fields of Corn Harvested

Fields of Corn Harvested

Posted by on Sep 15, 2010 in Blog, Featured, Projects | 0 comments

I painted this watercolour about 3 years ago and it is one of my favourite paintings. It was the result of one of the exercises...

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