Following tutorials is all well and good but once you've finished you are finished. If anyone knows a good online watercolour course that won't break the bank, please let me know.
rough with the smooth? hot press or cold press? leaves, leaf of paper, It's all so confusing.
With all this lockdown and never seeing anyone, it can get a bit quiet? lonely? silent?
Finally happy and found the answer to my calligraphy woes.
So that's where I am this week. Thoroughly enjoying myself. After many many years, I am finally playing for fun, instead of trying to make money.
I do have a thing for leaves, and who doesn't love painting them? There is something just so meditative in painting a bunch of leaves up a stem. Sometimes I can do them really well, other times I get them so wrong.
From the comfort of my settee, indoors while it's cold and raining and dark and drizzly outside, I can explore all sorts of magical things to make pretty with.