Tag Archives: art process

A walk in the damp underbrush…

Posted on 12 August 2011 by sgolding

of a landscape. Here is a watercolour i did of Wilson’s prom in 2006.  I worked this in terms of the use of negative spaces and the manipulation of liquid colour across the surface to gain a lovely hue and … Continue reading →

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how now…

Posted on 8 August 2011 by sgolding

A friend persuaded me to make this cow, as she likes them.  I experimented with materials as the essence of this work is the use of  an outline of the cow, which is a cutout  as a layer  patterned paper, … Continue reading →

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caring about 2 figs

Posted on 1 August 2011 by sgolding

I drew some lush ripe figs on a tablecloth at a winery in the Adelaide hills at lunch with friends.  A lovely afternoon and a nice little watercolor on rough watercolorpaper about the size of an A4 sheet and this … Continue reading →

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the swinging baton….

Posted on 31 July 2011 by sgolding

Elizabeth sang with the Victoria Chorale for a few years and I watched and listened to performances with sketch book in hand, pencil gliding in something not quite resembling the beat across the pages.  Val Pyers was the conductor, a facinating charismatic presence … Continue reading →

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