Painting Skies I love painting skies in watercolour. Using wet-on-wet technique it is so easy to get various clouds formations. A simple sky is just a gradient blue and then swipe some colour off with a brush or tissue for some simple clouds. Sunsets can also be so beautiful in watercolour. There are some challenges…
Happy New Year I wish you all a Happy New Year. I did take a bit of a break over the holidays, doing only a little painting and no writing. Instead I worked on a jigsaw puzzle. This was a 1000 piece puzzle, of a scene in Paris. It was lovely but quite difficult. It…
Background Story My reason for creating art is different from yours I am sure. People do art for any number of reasons. I hadn’t really thought about mine too much until a recent interaction I had. I was volunteering at a local art show and sale in which I had some pieces. My job was…
30 Bible Verses for Personal Peace My Search for Peace I am a Christian and although I don’t normally advertise it or go preaching, I do hope that my life shows it. It is who I am and it affects, much of the time anyway, how I think, act and react to various situations. The…
Welcome to my website. This has been a long time coming. When I first started selling my paintings I wanted to create a website. Art was a hobby for me so I didn’t want to pay someone to do it. I looked at many videos on YouTube claiming a quick and easy tutorial for beginners….
