Tag Archives: Rocks

River with Rocks and Trees – Acrylic Step 2

Posted on September 1, 2020 by

In a previous post I showed you the sketch of this acrylic painting with water cascading over some rocks. After blocking in the essential darks with raw umber you can now see the rocks and trees. I will show you … Continue reading →

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River with Rocks and Trees – Acrylic Step 1

Posted on August 25, 2020 by

As a regular visitor to Devon and Cornwall I get to see so many beautiful places. The river Plym has inspired me to this painting. Not having had enough time to paint on location I decided to work from photogrpahs. … Continue reading →

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Foggintor Quarry – Acrylic Painting

Posted on July 2, 2020 by

Here is my painting of Foggintor Quarry on Dartmoor. You will find the site within walking distance of Princetown. As it is no longer in use a lake has formed to create a wonderful scenery. The rocks look impressive and … Continue reading →

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Group of Trees with Cows – Acrylic Painting

Posted on July 25, 2019 by

This acrylic painting of a group of trees with cows was inspired by B.C.Koekkoek. Rocks lining a brook create a small waterfall. Visitors to a recent exhibition in which I participated commissioned me to paint this for them. It is … Continue reading →

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Autumn Forest – Acrylic Painting

Posted on June 30, 2019 by

This is a painting in acrylics on wood of an autumn forest near my home. The green and yellow trees tell us that it is the beginning of autumn. As a result not too many new leaves have fallen so … Continue reading →

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Hope Cove – Acrylic Painting

Posted on May 3, 2019 by

This is a painting in acrylics on canvas panel of Hope Cove in Devon, England. The beach is deserted outside the peak season. It is near here where filming took place for the “Coroner” tv series. The painting is 13x18cm … Continue reading →

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Dewerstone Rocks – Acrylic Painting

Posted on July 20, 2017 by

Here is another painting for my next exhibition with Devon Art Society. It shows a beautiful rock formation on the path to Dewerstone Rocks near Shaugh Prior in the Dartmoor National Park. There is a National Trust car park at … Continue reading →

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Rocks on the Moors – Acrylic Painting

Posted on June 28, 2017 by

Preparing for my next exhibition in Devon I have painted the scene you can see here. It shows a beautiful rock formation at Hound Tor on Dartmoor. Wikipedia tells us that Tors are landforms created by the erosion and weathering … Continue reading →

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How to paint watercolour rocks – Video No.233

Posted on February 15, 2017 by

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 →

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Great Seascape Painting – Video No.230

Posted on January 1, 2017 by

Today I have chosen an almost 15 minute video showing Andrew Tischler painting a seascape. The 1 1/2 minute introduction shows footage of wonderful landscapes before Andrew starts work on his painting. Speed painting and time-lapse sequences are interjected with … Continue reading →

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