a deer in the snow
8 December 2022
Let's have some winter fun with a deer looking out through some falling snow. This is a quick and easy painting - a perfect introduction to painting an animal, if you've never done one before. If you ...
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rustic barn in an autumny Pineta Valley
1 December 2022
We're back to the beautiful Pineta Valley in the Spanish Pyrenees for this autumn scene. A big stone barn nestled in a row of autumn trees, with the mountains and forest in the distance. In front are ...
15 minute christmas cards
20 November 2022
Christmas is coming! Did I just say that?! I thought it would be fun to paint some super quick Christmas cards. Each one you do will be a little different and there's lots of fun to be had with experi...
distant trees and forests in pen and watercolour
10 November 2022
In this new skills lesson on Patreon we paint a distant conifer forest and a distant orchard. Then we put those skills together in a little autumn scene. This lesson is a compliment to the "Mixing gre...
autumn in the spanish pyrenees
1 November 2022
Join me sketching outside in the beautiful Pineta Valley. I spotted this huge autumn tree dwarfing a lovely little barn right outside the national park of Ordesa y Monte Perdido. I knew immediately I'...
let's sketch a seagull
20 October 2022
On Patreon we've had a whole month of watercolour lessons focusing on the sea. Today we add to the fun by painting a seagull. There's a full video lesson in real time, the reference photo, drawing to ...
a lighthouse with a stormy sea and sky
10 October 2022
Somehow lighthouses, stormy skies and crashing waves are meant to go together. Especially in watercolour :-) This lesson is part of the month of sea inspired paintings we are currently doing on Patreo...
watercolour seascape in asturias, spain
1 October 2022
In this lesson we paint my favourite beach on the north coast of Spain. There's a small island, rocks, crashing waves and little waves lapping the beach. A bit of everything you'd find at a beach :-) ...
painting waves
20 September 2022
Last month when I asked my patrons for feedback, I had an overwhelming request for seascapes :-) And sooooo ... next months lessons are going to all be about the sea! To start you off is this skills l...