#220 ‘Evening Sun, Bosham’ 21x29cm
by Clare Bowen | Aug 27, 2017 | Bosham, Buildings, Light, Seascape, Sunset, West Sussex
It’s been gorgeous weather and I have made the most of it by doing an evening paint where the light gives me the subject.Husband Nick and I went down to Bosham and this view grabbed me as the sun was dancing on the water and warm apricots in the sky. I knew it...#219 ‘Palms, Villa Joyosa’ 9×11″
by Clare Bowen | Aug 22, 2017 | Beach, Contra Jour, Sea, Seascape, Sky, Spain, Trees
This was a tough painting! I started in the shade of the palms but as the sun rose I was exposed! Very hot and bright even my phone over heated and temporarily wouldn’t work!The composition was tricky as there were a lot of palms all in lines, I moved...#218 ‘Finestrat, Spain’ 8×10″
by Clare Bowen | Aug 21, 2017 | Buildings, Landscape, Light, Spain
I did the same thing as the previous painting and looked for light and shade. Finestrat is inland from the coast and quite mountainous. I climbed to the top of the village to get the morning light hitting the buildings. I liked the downhill curved of this little...#217 ‘Villa Josoya’ 8×10″
by Clare Bowen | Aug 20, 2017 | Buildings, Light, Spain
Wonderful coloured houses in this Spanish town. I was in a shady square with friendly locals. When I was scouting the town for a painting, I looked for light and shade patterns, not so much about the subject. The light and shade fell nicely on this building...