Tag Archives: watercolour

figs – from drawing to oil

Posted on 22 April 2013 by sgolding

The concept for this post is to show the progression from this drawing (about A4 size)  which was followed by a large oil based on it in a square rather than rectangular format.   in between the drawing and the big oil … Continue reading →

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Semaphore Kite festival

Posted on 10 April 2013 by sgolding

I went to the Semaphore kite festival in South Australia a week or so ago.  I was struggling with a drawing board in the wind and it was a wonder I didn’t have my watercolour join the kites in the … Continue reading →

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Mont Ventoux

Posted on 29 October 2012 by sgolding

In the south of France we were staying near Mont Ventoux, which is a splendid icon of the landscape and of sport.  I drew it from the field behind our friend’s house.  It has been placed on the page in … Continue reading →

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Pineapple

Posted on 22 October 2012 by sgolding

The Landmark Trust has a property near Stirling called “the Pineapple” and it is strange and lovely- more to my taste than the big koala at Dadswell’s bridge due to the surreal feel of it in the middle of Scotland.  … Continue reading →

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