Pat Harrison
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Judges Award DAS 2013
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Palm Art Award Nominee 2018
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Category Archives: watercolour
Quintin Davies – Featured Artist
Quintin Davies was born in Colchester, Essex, and has spent much of his early life around the Dedham Vale ‘Constable Country’. Having been discouraged from pursuing a career in art he studied Geology at Leicester University, a Masters in sedimentology … Continue reading
How to compose a landscape painting – Video No.257
In this almost 28 minute video Jill Poyerd explains important design aspects of landscape painting. Jill manages to keep your interest during the whole time by using examples to stress the points she is making. Hope you like my choice … Continue reading
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Tagged demonstration, Jill Poyerd, landscape paintings, oil painting, video, Watercolor painting
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Marialena Sarris – Featured Artist
Marialena Sarris studied painting in Athens, Greece. She loves beautiful subjects which are pleasing to our eyes. Many of her works are portraits of people and animals, flowers and starry skies but she also creates very impressive still lifes. Marialena … Continue reading
How to paint a Glass Bowl and Cherries – Video No.243
This watercolour still life painting is by Soon Warren. In this 8 1/2 minute time lapse video Soon explains the various steps that lead to this vibrant realistic painting of a glass bowl with cherries. More of my own paintings … Continue reading
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Tagged cherries, glass bowl, howto, painting, still life, time lapse video, tip, video, watercolour
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How to Paint a River – Video No.241
Today I have chosen another painting exercise by Geoff Kersey. In this 12 minute real time painting video he shows us how to paint a gently flowing river. It is a detailed realistic watercolour painting. It is one of many … Continue reading
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Tagged Geoff Kersey, howto, painting, River, tip, video, Visual arts, watercolour
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How to Paint Watercolour Trees – Video No.240
Today I have chosen a painting by Grant Fuller. In this 12 minute real time video he shows us how to paint trees in watercolour. Grant creates the atmosphere of a forest on the hills on a misty day. Hope … Continue reading
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Tagged howto, misty day, painting, tip, trees, video, Visual arts, watercolour
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How to improve your watercolour paintings – Video No.235
In this 13 minute video Angela Fehr shows you how to improve your watercolours. Angela demonstrates and talks about 6 common mistakes and how to fix them. Hope you like my choice of the day. If you want to contact … Continue reading
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How to paint watercolour rocks – Video No.233
This almost 14 minute time lapse speed painting video will show you how to paint watercolour rocks. After a one minute introduction Steve Mitchell explains how you can achieve the desired effects. Hope you like my choice of the day. … Continue reading
Posted in acrylic, howto, painting, video, watercolour
Tagged Paint, Rocks, speed painting, time lapse, video, watercolour
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How to glue watercolour paper to a board – Video No.232
This 2 minute video will show you how to glue watercolour paper to a board. I have used a similar method using wallpaper glue and 40 years later that panel is still intact. However I did not paint on it … Continue reading
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Tagged board, DIY, Paint, video, watercolour paper
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Interior of a Mansion – editor´s choice
Another watercolour of mine has been selected by the editor of Painters Online to be featured on the top row of their website. I was also very pleased about numerous favourable comments by readers and fellow artists. If you want … Continue reading →