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Watercolour Pencils: Flowers

June 15, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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Flowers this week in Kate’s WC pencil class – so a quick Monday sketch. I find that I have to start the exercises early in the week or else I struggle to get through them all. No flowers in the garden much at the moment (we are in winter) and especially hard to find at...

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Watercolour Pencils: Water

June 12, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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More from Kate Johnson’s class on watercolour pencils. These exercises are all about water… Doing a bit of research on how to draw waves and water…from Jack Hamm’s Book Drawing Scenery: Landscapes and Seascapes. (I have just decided that I better start a tag for Jack Hamm!) It is amazing how much you learn when...

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Watercolour Pencils: Scottish Landscapes

June 6, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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More landscapes done as part of Kate Johnson’s Watercolour Pencil course Not feeling up to much tonight but looking through some of my Scottish photo albums (I have 6 of them ie. I have been 6 times!!) and doing some quick WC pencil landscapes. WC pencils are more forgiving than plain watercolour. This one was...

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Watercolour Pencils: Various versions of the Three Sisters

June 3, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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Three Sisters Take 1 Expect to be bombarded with lots of watercolour pencil sketches as I do the course… I do plan to upload a lot of all my exercises and experiments as well as the ‘assignments’ as I am trying to make all my scribble experiments into a journal page/ sketch. Here is one...

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Watercolour Pencils: Rocks, Trees and Landscapes

June 1, 2009 | Leave your thoughts
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More pages from Kate Johnson’s Watercolour Pencil class… Jack’s back!!! Just when you thought I would stop copying Jack Hamm… I have got out another of his books. This one is Landscape and Scenery and is brilliant!!! A quick sketch practicing my new watercolour pencil techniques. I am trying to work out how to get...

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Watercolour Pencil Class with Kate Johnson: Getting to know my pencils and a little mixing

May 25, 2009 | 1 Comment
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I’m doing a class with Kate Johnson at the moment…. Continuing in the tradition set by my inktense colour chart in this post This is the set of Faber Castell (A.Durer) watercolour pencils that I carry around with me… though I am thinking of changing a few of them. (Change always seems inevitable once I...

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