This month I’ve been taking part in Karine’s April Drawing Challenge, and using it as a impetus to practice my watercolour painting. I really like watercolours, but it’s not an easy medium to master. Here are a few of my favourite paintings from the month so far (click the thumbnails for full size view):
Painted from a photograph I took somewhere on the south coast of the UK in 2001:
A very impressionistic rendering of the view out my kitchen window on the night of April 8th:
Pussy willows from the garden in a green glass inkwell vase:
And two painting exercises from one of the books I’m using, Watercolor Painting for Dummies,
Pansy:
Barn:
out here 