#211 ‘Misty, Whitstable Harbour’ 18x24cm
by Clare Bowen | Jul 29, 2017 | Blue, Boats, Buoys, Sea, Seascape, Wapping Group
This was the first painting I started on the Wapping Group Wednesday (an esteemed group of London painters!)I did a drawing in my sketch book to practise making the shapes as it was a tricky angle. I’d mixed all my colours and about to start painting when the...
#210 Sky Study, Whitstable 5×10″
by Clare Bowen | Jul 28, 2017 | Clouds, Seascape, Sky, Wapping Group
This was the last painting I did on the day with the Wapping Group. I was very tired but couldn’t resist the sky. It was ever changing and the light and cloud formation, yummy! I knew I had paint still mixed on my palette from the previous paintings so I...
#209 ‘Salva Mea, Whitstable’ 18x21cm
by Clare Bowen | Jul 27, 2017 | Boats, Red, Seascape, Wapping Group
The is was the second time for being a guest with the Wapping group (a prestigious group based in London the member are accomplished professional painters.)Whitstable in Kent is one of the further places they visit. I’d not been before but it had a lot to offer...
#208 ‘Paynes Boat Yard, Thorney Island’ 24x30cm
by Clare Bowen | Jul 24, 2017 | Boats, Hampshire, Harbour, Seascape, Thorney Island
My husband and I did a recce on Saturday for possible painting and photographic spots around Thorney Island (on the south coast of Hampshire). I loved this old boat yard so went back today. The owner was very friendly and even made me a cup of tea and biscuits while I...