This week we start up our weekly paint parties again. There will be one in the morning with a virtual link up for those who would like to...

Seasons Art Class Last night we had our student exhibition for completion of this course.

Today we tried to recreate some landscape images. I must admit this was a bit overwhelming & frustrating because trying to mix matching...

Today we did some new techniques for trees in acrylic. I must admit, I'm still lacking the patience to wait for the background paint to...

This week we learnt how to do an abstract painting with acrylics. I'm not so sure about this but I kind of like the unintentional...

This week we learnt some acrylics techniques & then finished a seascape painting with acrylics.

This week we learnt some more watercolour techniques. First we created the sky & foliage for background & then we added the bird on top.

Some more watercolour techniques & a pansy. Mixing your own colours & managing the water levels on the brush are not as easy as it looks.

This week we learnt watercolour techniques, colour mixing & finished our lesson with a monochrome seascape.

Another messy pastel session. This week we did pets. I failed dismally at the lion & created a monster. Second attempt at rooster turned...

This week we played with oil pastel techniques. Creating this apple was very messy, but fun.

This week we did a portrait. Copying animals & items identically seems so much easier than a face. Just following instructions &...

This week we had to copy what we saw even though our reference picture is anatomically incorrect. Our second half involved learning about...

I took up an art class this week for some formal training to boost my confidence. These were week 1's lessons & assignments. The portrait...