lavender meadow in watercolour
2 May 2024
In just over a month I'll be heading to France to guide a 10 day retreat and one of the things we hope to paint will be fields of lavender :-) There's something so evocative about painting lavender in...
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snowdrops in watercolour
25 April 2024
A very iconic symbol of the first signs of spring - snowdrops! They're so delicate and pure and super lovely to paint. In this lesson we also play with creating a bokeh effect - those circle highlight...
frangipanis in watercolour
9 April 2024
There's something so incredibly exotic about frangipanis. Maybe it's because they conjure up images of Hawaii and garlands of tropical flowers. But then there's also how fragile and pure they look, an...
a field of white daffodils
15 June 2023
The alpine flowers in the Pyrenees are stunning at the moment and everyday I see something new. But the other day we had a real treat - a field of Pheasant Eye Narcissus. I'd never seen white daffodil...
a barn in a field of dandelions
2 March 2023
Here's one of the happiest paintings I've done in a while! A barn in a field of dandelions. I just want to run through and set them all off :-) There are a lot of wonderful parts to this painting - bi...
the eiffel tower in spring
9 February 2023
It's the season of love! And this week on Patreon there's a full lesson for this watercolour painting of the Eiffel Tower in spring and peeping through some pink blossoms. Full video lesson, drawing t...
a butterfly on a cosmos flower
2 February 2023
I must be ready for spring! This week on Patreon we paint a butterfly on a cosmos flower - a perfect lesson for my students in the southern hemisphere who are in the height of summer at the moment and...
new online watercolour painting lesson - periwinkles
4 December 2020
Lots of folks have been asking me to do a botanical tutorial and here one is. I really enjoyed painting this one and I'm so happy to share it with you. I mean, what colour is prettier than periwinkle ...
painting a white flower in watercolour
8 November 2020
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