Daily Painting # 3 ‘Gerbera’ 5×7″, oil on board
by Clare Bowen | Jan 3, 2016 | Flower, Orange
This single flower was painted with some excitement and a little trepidation as I have not painted gerberas before or a single flower.It turns out it was fun to do and I will be doing more of them!I put in a pale blue background which doesn’t show up on the...
Daily Painting #2 ‘Orange’ 5×7″ oil on board
by Clare Bowen | Jan 2, 2016 | Fruit, Orange, Still Life
I painted this in a similar way to the ‘Lemon’ but the light direction was slightly different and it changed the shadow shape. I want to experiement with using the lamp to light the subject in a pleasing way before I start painting!I had more...
Daily Painting #1 ‘Lemon’ 5×7″ Starts Today!
by Clare Bowen | Jan 1, 2016 | Fruit, Still Life, Yellow
I was given a wonderful book for Christmas from my husband. It’s called Daily Painting, by Carol Marine a USA painter.It’s really inspired me and helped focus in what direciton I would like to go with my work for at least the next 12 months.I will...