LESSON PLANS SUMMER 2022 (2nd half) lesson 1. Drawing as a system of taking notes for a painting.
Van Gogh was a master of making drawings which were full of the information he needed in order from which he could make a painting. In...
For my students...I promised some pictures of my daughter Mary's marriage to Mark!
We had a lovely breezy sunny day among days either side of drizzle, wind and grey skies! We'll be back at class on the week beginning...
Gorgeous work from Friday's group, some following the process...
...wet-into-wet and working onto the dry page. Others have experimented further by adding diffrerent media to their watercolour practice....
Another beautiful collection of paintings in watercolour...
...looking at wet-into-wet plus painting onto the dry page. Searching out what happens at the surface of the water as the stems pass...
Wonderful work in our last session before *JUBILEE* week!
...by Wednesday's group - lovely wet-into-wet combined with sharp focus and beautiful colours.
Our last session before the *JUBILEE* week!
...and lovely things were created by all. We have two weeks break now before we're back at class.
LESSON PLANS SUMMER 2022 (1st half) lesson 5 - a recap of lesson 4!
In our last lesson we used both wet-into-wet watercolour and watercolour directly onto the dry page. We were studying a small jam jar...
Wonderful collection of work from Friday's group...
...watercolour techniques and simple flowers in jam jars. Lovely experiments, lovely results.
Lovely watercolour techniques from Thursday's group.
Looking at flowers in jam jars, studying stems through the surface of the water, using wet-into -wet and revealed light shapes...lovely...
More beautiful watercolours using the wet-into-wet technique...
...and more - from Wednesday's group. Finding focus on the dry half of the paper (lower half) and expression on the wet half of the paper!