Tag: ink and watercolor
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Starting Over
A few weeks ago I took part in a group show with seven other artists. After months of work culminating in a major show, I’ve learned to expect a creative slump. So I took various steps to avoid a dry spell, including booking myself on an upcoming intensive workshop. I realise that in every creative…
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The Pleasures of Plein Air
Painting “en plein air” has become a big part of my life over the past couple of years, in fact I think it is addictive! We have been blessed with a long and beautiful spring, and I am very glad to have experienced it at close hand during several enjoyable painting excursions over the past…
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Signs of Life
Winter left us reluctantly at the end of last week, lashing out with one last beautiful and dangerous ice storm. By Monday the sun was shining and it was finally warm enough to work outside. I went out to pick up fallen branches and begin clearing away the mat of leaves and debris from the…