#272 ‘Grazing on Snow’ 8×14″
by Clare Bowen | Dec 13, 2017 | Landscape, Snow, Surrey
Second painting from the snow in the past couple of days. Really lucky to have this view from our back garden, with snow and sheep it transforms! Not much light but the snow was still really bright and the sheep looked surprisinlgy yellow! I came back from...
#271 ‘Snow on Bramshott Common’ 8×10″
by Clare Bowen | Dec 12, 2017 | Bramshott Common, Landscape, Snow, Surrey, Trees, Winter
Really tough painting conditions. Snowing, windy and bitter cold. Snow on the land makes it magical and I didn’t want to miss the opportunity so I wrapped myself up in two of everything- trousers, coats, scarfs, socks…! Even a new fleece balaclava, allowed...
#270 ‘Morning Frost, The Trundle’ 8×14″
by Clare Bowen | Dec 11, 2017 | Contra Jour, Cows, Frost, Landscape, Oils, Trees, Trundle, West Sussex
I’m a bit behind with posting as I have three to put on, two snow paintings and this frosty one.Took artist friend Sarah Manolescue for the first time to the Trundle. It was a gorgeous morning and she was wowed! I moved so I could get the sparkle on the sea in...
Equipment #2 Oil Paint Brushes
by Clare Bowen | Dec 7, 2017 | Artist Life, Equipment, Paint Brushes, Studio
BrushesI love Rosemary & Co brushes, why? High quality, easy to clean, keep their shape for ages, lovely to use! (no, I’m not sponsored by them sadly!)I used to use their Ivory range a synthetic bristle, a cross between the feel of nylon...