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😊 You are all too kind. It actually looks better on the screen, as the paper is such poor quality. As I do with everything, I spent...

This is lovely, Anne! I especially like her relaxed face, happy expression and gentle colors on her face and clothes.

I decided to try a portrait. This is Inktense in XL Mixed Media sketchbook, about 6"x7".

Donna & Jade, thank you for your comments! Donna, your right it is challenging to paint in a changing weather. I've often heard...

Lovely robin, Jade. Good looking portrait .. Do you have any plaster casts for a model?

Cross posted from walking walls on contemporary and abstract art

A little robin today 🧡

This looks amazing Grapes. Like Joy, I'd love to see more of the painting. The bit about the castle been built wrong made me laugh. My...

Grapes, I am in awe of both your painting and the fact that you attempted such a complex subject. If I had been in your shoes my first...

Thanks, Wayne! There was an artist from Belfast painting close to me and she told me that if I try to get the castle structure right...

Your lack of fear comes through. Great plein air.

How wonderful! What a privilege to paint in this event. You painting is excellent; I don't know how you did this and rendered little...

Joy, thanks! I was also spending time 😁 elbow to elbow in the bus that took us to the venues. Some came by their own cars and that...

This pleinair is from this summer when I went to paint pleinair to Ireland. The event is Art in the Open organized in Wexford (Loch...

Thanks for the description Donna. There are some tools that release the need for structure better than others. I like the way it seems...