I was recently asked to paint a robin for somebody's Dad for Xmas and coupled with the fact that I am also hosting 3 watercolour workshops in the next 2 weeks featuring how to paint a robin I thought I would be clever and combine the two.
Read moreOK - Brushes out! Follow along if you fancy paining this fresh dolphin. I used Saunders Waterford 140lb Hot Pressed High White paper (available from Ken Bromley Art Supplies, UK) for lovely sparkle and Winsor & Newton tube watercolour paints.
Read moreJust recently I was asked by one of my collectors - Ashley - to paint a lioness as a representation of one of her family members - April. Ashley has built up a selection of watercolour animal totems for her family ranging from a majestic eagle to a gentle doe and plans to showcase them in her home when the collection is complete.
Read moreThat's it! I've decided to really go outside my painting size comfort zone. Now "big" to me is A3 as I am usually an 8x10 inch kind of girl. Also I can't go bigger than A3 as my scanner won't take it and I want to be able to scan my artwork and make cards and possible prints in the future.
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