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Category Archives: Watercolour
Apples and Oranges (after Cezanne)
Something a little different! These started with shadows cast by our lattice-topped fence onto my watercolour paper one day a few weeks ago. It looked so cool, I traced the outlines of the cast shadows as fast as I could … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Illustration, ink drawing, Watercolour
Tagged Alberta, Apples and Oranges, Art, Arts, Cezanne, ink, ink and watercolour, pistache, tribute painting, visual art, Visual Arts, watercolor, watercolour
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Olympia with Sunflowers
Still having fun with my Micron Pigma drawing pens, making inky mistakes and working around them. This is my humble tribute to Édouard Manet’s infamous painting, ‘Olympia‘, starring his (arguably) favourite model, Victorine Meruent. I didn’t want to copy ‘Olympia’ … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Illustration, ink drawing, Watercolour
Tagged Alberta, Art, Arts, Edouard Manet, illustration, ink, Manet, Olympia, Painting, pen, sunflowers, Victorine Meurent, visual art, Visual Arts, watercolour
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Playing with ink and (water) colours
It seems I’ve needed a bit of a break from pastels since Art Walk in July! I’ve been enjoying some summer-weather time, family time, friend-time, and dart-time (have I mentioned I love to play darts, especially outdoor darts?). A couple … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Figures, Illustration, ink drawing, Watercolour
Tagged Alberta, Art, Arts, Dejeuner sur l'herbe, Edmonton, Edouard Manet, ink drawing, Painting, sunflowers, Victorine Meruent, visual art, Visual Arts, watercolour
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Map of Bilbo’s Journey (from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit)
Watercolour. 1996. One of my all-time favourite novels is The Lord of the Rings, along with The Hobbit. I first read them when I was in grade 11, in 1971. For a time, when my children were young, it … Continue reading