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Watercolour sunset finally finished!

Posted by Jessica on June 8, 2011 in Art

I struggled with this quite a bit, but Maggie really helped me every step of the way, and now I’m quite happy with my first real painting. I learnt a lot through actually applying the techniques shown me and a lot of trail and error. I hope to get a lot better anyway, and at Read the Rest…

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Painting Beautiful skylines…well not yet but maybe someday!

Posted by Jessica on May 21, 2011 in Art

As was my original aim with art class, I have started painting skylines, sooner than I imagined. However, I didn’t realise how hard it would be and have spent a lot of time sulking, expecting to take to everything like a duck to water. I was very lucky with how quickly I was able to Read the Rest…

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Let’s get fruitier – wet on wet technique in watercolour painting

Posted by Jessica on April 13, 2011 in Art

Building on last weeks lesson, and still only using the primary colours, I was to create more fruit but with less definition to the shadows. The banana had a clear cut shadow, so it was easy to paint a line in the darker shade, but with objects that were rounder I needed to learn how Read the Rest…

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