Tag: Van Gogh’s family in his art
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Sunflowers, Irises and Sensory Gardens
Going full Van Gogh with this selection – I mean me? Painting Sunflowers and Irises? With my VG Standom? As i found they aren’t easy to paint or draw, but the real reason for painting and drawing these is that The Friends of Queen Promenade have stepped up and planted some amazing things on Queen’s…
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Portraits At The Pub 37: Ian
I’ve been a bit slow posting work – this is the portraits session from over two weeks ago..a lot has happened since then! Unusually I only did four or five pieces – I think there is one I banned from posting, but all pretty good. Particularly like the Van Gogh style paintstick piece – it’s…
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Mirk Wood 2 (Richmond Park)
A return at the start of this year to Richmond Park and the area I call Mirk Wood and it saw some New Rules – bigger, more colour, new mediums like the paint sticks, back to oils (sort of), and different butcher types of sketchbooks, sgraffito, and more sculptural ink sketches, very much inspired by…
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My First Plein Air Oil Painting
When you begin a new medium it’s a bit like completely starting again. Not totally as there is quite often overlap with other media but all your usual techniques don’t usually work. This can be quite refreshing but also quite scary – it’s taking you out of your comfort zone. And then you try and…
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Double Vision: Home & Bushy Park
Seeing double was the order of the day with these two works. The first “Irises’ above and below is of the imaginatively named ‘Long Water’ in front of Hampton Court was of the ranks of marching trees I’ve been obsessed with for a long time, a Gursky sort of landscape. It’s also a nod to…
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