Preparing Boards & The Studio
by Clare Bowen | Jun 2, 2016 | Studio
It is the longest I haven’t painted during this year and I miss it, I’m itching to do one! I brought some cherries a few days ago and started to set up a composition but focus when I knew I still had loads to prepare tor this Saturday.My studio is now...
Preparing for The Surrey Open Studio 2016
by Clare Bowen | May 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
My Husband Nick and I did the Surrey Open Studios for the first time last year. I opened my studio in the garden and his man-shed converts into a photographic studio gallery. (see pic below)We are doing it again this year and it starts a week today! June...
#80 ‘Clematis’ 6×6″
by Clare Bowen | May 27, 2016 | Flower, Pink, Square, Surrey
A sunny morning, I was going to find somewhere away from the house to paint but as I was going through the back door this flower stopped me. Beautifully sunlight from behind, I wanted to capture the vibrant yet delicate petals. One thing I’ve learnt...
#79 ‘Gorse Cottages’ 8×8″
by Clare Bowen | May 25, 2016 | Flowers, Plant, Pots, Purple, Square, Surrey
This house is a few doors away from us. I was drawn to the sun drenched blue pots bursting with flowers. I cropped the door to make it a more interesting composition – and to emphasis the bits I really like! I started painting the pots first they were...