Tag Archives: painting process

Not quite to the finish line…

I was working on a painting based on horse race finish photos last year and posted suggesting nearly done.  I have since reworked it twice and am still going.  The changes were dramatic and I am still unsatisfied so to set them … Continue reading

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Flinders quartet study

I did a couple of oil sketches as preliminary studies for the Flinders Quartet portrait I  did in 2011.  I was reminded of this recently and to add to previous posts about stages in a portrait this is the sketch- at … Continue reading

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Hazards Freycinet 2009 revisited

This is the drawing from a visit to Freycinet in Tasmania in 2009 which I developed into a large scale canvas.  It is a view across the mountains from the lookout above wineglass bay, in pencil, ink, wash and watercolour: … Continue reading

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Bicheno Storm front

I did an ink wash and watercolour drawing at Bicheno in 2009 called Bicheno storm front. After it sold in 2012 I was looking at the image and have been working on it on a shaped canvas, transmuting it to … Continue reading

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