Pears Speed Painting
by Clare Bowen | Jan 4, 2017 | Fruit, Painting Exercise
These look relatively simple to do but they’re not! They take a lot of focus and drive to get them done and observed in the 10 minute time. They are still a mini painting even though they are small. They are 3×3″ squares I tried apples and jugs last...
#152 Low Tide, Langstone Harbour 9.5×12″
by Clare Bowen | Jan 3, 2017 | Boats, Hampshire, Langstone, Seascape, Sunrise
I painted this yesterday out in Lansgtone harbour, similar area to painting no.147It was bitterly cold with a north wind blasting me. My hands were numb before I even started! I had gloves and hand warmers but it wasn’t enough. I haven’t painted plein...
One Year of Daily Painting!
by Clare Bowen | Dec 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
I have committed to daily painting for a year!Last Christmas I received the book called Daily Painting by Carol Marine. I hadn’t heard of this term and it means to paint as often as possible usually small and in one sitting. I wanted...
#151 1936 Daimler
by Clare Bowen | Dec 30, 2016 | Car, Painting Stages
A long break without posting, due to lots of family and friends descending over Christmas plus I’ve have had the lurgie again!It’s surprising how tricky it was to paint this! It was a commission, for a father of a bride this year (who you can see in the...