Unfathomable skill...

Just like you lot, I want to be popular...

Sorry, wrong thread.   Seriously, there's a watercolour painting in the gallery now called Rose Fragrance. It's quite amazing...

Most of the work I see I can figure out how it was done

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funny how it goes.

I was given two large canvases by the late, and lovely, Derek Snowden.  I completed one with my acrylic Labrador, and I am very proud of it.  However, as many of you might recall, I was never convinced by acrylics and always wary of trying them.

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Shadow colour

For my last 'Rose'-painting, I used a mixture of cobalt blue with cadmium red for the shadow on the flower and to paint the branches. It was the first time I used this combination and I am rather pleased with the result.
For my earlier watercolours,

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Watercolour lesson

My eldest daughter who's 13 is really into art, but today she came home from school and declared what she's learning at school in art, is just well a bit boring. She watches me painting all the time with interest, and says it looks fun and like I really e

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download your paintings

can't seem to download some of my work ...... any advice?

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Water colour and airbrush

Hi everyone,
Newby to forum ..... Started watercolours a few months ago and have been watching YouTube tutorials and experimenting with different styles and methods etc.
Thought I needed a new method of texturing, fading, shadows etc so was wonder

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Using brush pens with diluted ink or paint

I'd like to fill a brush pen with water mixed with ink or a pigment. I'd use the brush to paint half tones when I'm drawing with a black fibre tip pen .

Black fountain pen ink doesn't give a good mid grey as it seems to be bluish grey when dilute

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