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abundance : step by step process

abundance : step by step process

21 March 2017

While painting 'Abundance', one the mixed media portraits in my Gaia Series, I took a few in progress photos. You can follow the process below. (Of course, the reality is that there aren't really just...

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the gift : new mixed media painting

the gift : new mixed media painting

26 February 2017

I think it's now official, with portrait no.5, that I have started a new series. This series I'm calling 'Gaia' after the Greek goddess, the ancestral mother of all life, the Mother Earth goddess. I a...

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protect : new portrait

protect : new portrait

3 February 2017

Lovingly protecting our earth, this angel rests with her head on the world. She is gazing at the viewer, sending us her message. Lots of layers of colour and texture in this painting with a slightly a...

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january out and about

january out and about

30 January 2017

Although my sketchbook is never far away on pretty much every trip outdoors, I do also have a new SLR camera, a Nikon D5500, that has become my constant companion. I've had to start using a bigger day...

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windswept : portrait of a woman

windswept : portrait of a woman

28 January 2017

Recently completed... Windswept. Mixed media painting on exhibition canvas Acrylics and collage Size 45 x 45 cm (4cm deep) Side of the canvas are painted black. Ready to hang. No need to frame. Initia...

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portrait of heidi

portrait of heidi

15 January 2017

After completing the last portrait 'Reflection' (see previous post), Heidi and I decided we should quickly dive into another to prove to ourselves that it wasn't beginners luck! Not to be faint-hearte...

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studio buddy

studio buddy

10 January 2017

For 3 weeks we have our friend Heidi visiting from Norway. She's a climber and an artist and so our interests are super compatible. There's now more than double energy in my studio and each day we're ...

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