#50 ‘Earthenware Pots’ 6×6″
by Clare Bowen | Mar 19, 2016 | Pots, Pottery, Square, Yellow
I like the chunky earthen ware feel to these pots and not colours I usually choose.They not fine china so I painted them quite loose and brushy. I decided on the blue background as a last minute after I’d painted the inside of the yellow pot, it seamed a good...
#46 ‘Turquoise Pots’ 6×6″
by Clare Bowen | Mar 11, 2016 | China, Pots, Pottery, Square, Still Life, Turquoise
I love these colours! I decided to harmonise with a similar colour background. The composition isn’t one I usually do from above, I will experiment from the side view too. I used a colour I haven’t tried before ‘Phthalo Blue’ a very strong...
Daily Painting #13 ‘Blue Jug’ 10×8″ Oil on Board
by Clare Bowen | Jan 17, 2016 | 10x8", Blue, Jug, Pottery, Still Life
I want to keep experimenting with each daily painting and not have a set formula I stick to. So today I tried out 3 background colours (painting them in), a radical red, yellow and the one you see. The muted colour seamed to work better and not compete with the...