Artist, Tutor & Watercolour Specialist
Love affair with my bike – I bet you have wondered what my ‘bike’ looks like. Its a bog standard hybrid bike that has done many miles. It is like my faithful chariot. I am happy on my bike. Lost in my thoughts and on the look out for things to bring to you. Never … Read more A Chat with Sue from her bike
I see Monday’s as the day to try something new. Something that not everyone knows or remembers. My tip for today is to have a go at scumbling. Scumbling is a watercolour technique used to create soft hues of layered pigment.Layer the colour in soft, indirect layers to create the hue (colour) and look you … Read more Good Morning Monday
You may have come across a few issues with moving from one page to another yesterday or with downloads which didn’t download but just appeared as a tab in your browser! We have been giving the site a padlock in the address bar to bring the site up to date and to remove the message … Read more Important Website Upgrade
A weekly project released every Wednesday of the month starting on the 6 th May 2020.There is a £20 monthly subscription for this project area. It is designed to run alongside Let’s Paint which is released every Friday (in a 4 week month).Let’s Create has been devised to take you out of your comfort zone, introduce you … Read more Introducing Let’s Create!
I have updated the images in the Let’s Paint library. If its looking boring thats because I haven’t had too many new paintings this week. Obviously the sun has been to enticing. Thought I would give some hints and tips on putting people into our paintings this week. A subject that comes up every so … Read more Monday’s update, Hints and Tips
Ok – our time – Make yourself a coffee/tea and reconnect by reading the goings on that creative people have been up toIt is real, the photo was taken by me at a sketching day out in Liverpool a few weeks before all this virus stuff happened, with the wonderful group that came on the … Read more Its Friday Creative People…….
So, I was on my bike, a lovely sunny day and needed some sausages for a bbq. Not having been into a major supermarket I decided to go into Marks to see what was going on and to get my sausages. What I really wanted to know was how they had sectioned off the clothing … Read more Musings on my Bike
Have a look at the updated Let’s Paint Gallery featuring work done by ‘you’ since we have moved to our temporary home ‘online’. It can be found on the Let’s Paint! page. A Tip for this Week: Use all 3 primary colours in your work. 1 on it’s own, the other 2 mixed to achieve … Read more Monday’s news and tip
This week has seen the last week of group tutorials. From hence forth, there will be no new tutorials uploaded to the individual groups with the exception of Wolseley Bridge which will continue to receive new projects weekly until the 16th April. Group Tutorials will remain live to allow you to complete them. Eventually the … Read more Not subscribed to Let’s Paint Yet – It’s not too late!
I get inspired when people share what they have been painting or experimenting with. It makes me want to have a go: for that reason I am sharing with you. A lot of these paintings may not be originals. I do not know whether they are copied directly from the internet, a book or what. … Read more Creative People – what have we been up to?