Thursday, 27 November 2014

On My Easel today...

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Phragmipedium Bel Royal sketchbook page  This is a painting of a flower I fell for 'hook, line and sinker'.   I think, by now, ...
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Tuesday, 4 November 2014

How many colours do you need to paint flowers?

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I've been thinking a lot about colour lately.   Specifically, how many colours does a beginner need in order to paint a painting?   Not...
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Saturday, 27 September 2014

No rest for the wicked!

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Polly o'Leary at the National Botanic Garden of Wales The stall was well received, with lots of interest, and plenty of business ...
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Thursday, 4 September 2014

Small is beautiful - Paintings for the Orchid Festival

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Cymbalaria muralis - Ivy Leafed Toadflax  In the spirit of getting ready for my stand at the Orchid Festival, I have been doing a pai...
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Saturday, 23 August 2014

Welsh Orchid Festival at National Botanic Garden of Wales 6th and 7th September

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Having a deadline is a mixed blessing. On the one hand there is a sense of purpose, and the comfort of knowing what you have to do.  No sh...
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Monday, 19 May 2014

Small Things

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Faff :-   British informal verb verb: faff ; 3rd person present: faffs ; past tense: faffed ; past participle: faffed ; gerund or pres...

SBA Graduation!

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Receiving the Diploma from Course Director Simon The 9th of May was the day of Graduation from the Society of Botanical Artists DLDC Di...
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