My art journey, Series of the Month Kerrie Woodhouse My art journey, Series of the Month Kerrie Woodhouse

Painting farm animals with spirit (and watercolour)

I know we understand each other. It means I can talk freely about my online class addiction. Phew. So this month, I took another class with Miriam from the Inspiration Place.  It was called 'Farm Animal Spirits'. I'm not sure I really got what Miriam meant by this initially.  I was more than happy to just start painting cute little farm animal babies... like these adorable little balls of fluff

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Which watercolour paper should you choose?

If you are anything like me you have a box of watercolour paint and you can't resist splashing a bit into your sketchbook. This gets you thinking about 'proper' watercolour painting. Is sketchbook paper good enough?

Yes and no. It really ….

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7 Things You Need to Know about Drawing in Perspective

Being able to add perspective to your drawings instantly adds a touch of realism and invites the viewer into your picture. But when you are starting out, learning about perspective can seem terribly daunting.

Here are 7 things you need to know about drawing in perspective that might help.

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12 types of watercolour and counting...

These days watercolour is available in so many different types and forms. I am yet to meet one that I don't like.

If you are looking at getting into watercolour, or considering expanding your collection, here is a round up for you. I have included a description…

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