#428 ‘Christmas Clemintines’ 6×12″ & 6×6″
by Clare Bowen | Dec 27, 2018 | Christmas, Colour, Orange, Still Life
Out Christmas shopping I spotted these in a garden centre. They don’t usually have the greenery on in a supermarket. I haven’t painted this sort of subject in a long time so I thought I’d have a go!I remember having a clementine and walnut at the...
#427 ‘First Snow’ 30x40cm Happy Christmas!
by Clare Bowen | Dec 24, 2018 | Christmas, English Landscape, Landscape, Snow, Snow landscape, Winter
Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and A Happy & Creative New Year! I painted this intending it to be my Christmas card this year but after proofing it twice at the printers to get the colours correct I ran out of time! It’s from a photograph...
#426 ‘Winter Skies, Bramshott Common’ 8×10, 10×12″
by Clare Bowen | Dec 22, 2018 | Bramshott Common, English Landscape, Landscape, Sky, Sunset, Winter
A plein air sky not far from my house on land owned by MOD. I like seeing the distance and feeling the space. Winter sun means its sets over the distant hills – quite perfect!I used a textured linen coloured board to give it more atmosphere. This second...
#425 ‘Venetian Cafe’ 30x30cm
by Clare Bowen | Dec 14, 2018 | Buildings, Cafe, Cityscape, Italy, Venice, Yellow
This week I have been looking after the family Shih Tzu dog, while my Mum is away. He is 12 and has lost his hearing from old age, plus he has gone blind from bad breeding, poor sausage, so it makes painting a little tricky! But I did manage this one in the studio...