#253 ‘Morning Light Albert Bridge’ 8×10″
by Clare Bowen | Nov 2, 2017 | Boats, Bridge, Cityscape, London, River Thames
On Monday I went to London to see the Chelsea Open Exhibition which I was very pleased to have two paintings showing in it. One of them was Albert Bridge so I was inspired to have another go at it. I have noticed the light is changing now the sun is lower in the...
#240 ‘Mist, St Marks Square, Venice’ 8×10″
by Clare Bowen | Oct 19, 2017 | Buildings, Cityscape, Easel, Mist, Venice
I wasn’t sure how I would tackle the mist but once I had found this great spot and mixed my colours, I really enjoyed it. Someone said to me to put colour notes down early on in a painting. Which I have been doing recently, especially in such a tonal...
#235 ‘Tower Bridge, The Thames’ 8×10″
by Clare Bowen | Oct 4, 2017 | Boats, Cityscape, London, River Thames, Tower Bridge
This was the final painting I did on Monday. Started it about 10am there was cloud & sun, a lot less dramatic than #234. But still inspiring and interesting to paint. We were further away from the bridge so it’s smaller in the composition. Putting the...