Wednesday, July 01, 2009

'24 Newlands' process 4


This is very close to finish. All I am doing is adding glazes.

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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

'24 Newlands' process 3

I don't know if you can see the difference here but I have added some more 'daubs' and a glaze. Looking at the photo has made me realize that the grass is way to busy ...

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Tuesday, June 09, 2009

'24 Newlands' process 2


This is a simple painting, in theory, being very close to the square houses with a triangular roof and straight path going to a central door that we all painted when we started school. So whilst there will be a little more detail added, yet, I am going to have to spend some time getting the tonal values right. That front door leaps ahead of the house closely followed by the windows and chimney. A problem that did not not concern my youthful self when describing the essence of a house.

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Monday, June 01, 2009

'24 Newlands' process 1


I drew straight on a blue acrylic painted canvas (18.0 x 12.5 cm) with charcoal and chalk. This is yet again round the corner from where I live.

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