Gladiolus and Dahlia 21-08-19
The luxury of working from my own garden is that I can pick the flowers and bring them into the studio for the final finish work on a painting.
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Gladioli 20-08-19
The sunshine is back and I could not resist going back into the garden to paint these luscious gladioli.
Summer Garden with Poppies 14-08-19
Rarely does a collage sit on my work table neglected for weeks and then months. Finally re-focused, this piece has made drastic changes. Starting as a foxglove garden, but replaced by poppies as summer developed.
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Agapanthus and White Lily 10-08-19
Although most of the painting takes place in the garden, every oil painting is brought back into the studio for 'fine tuning'. I think I am there with 'Agapanthus and White Lily'
Agapanthus and White Lily 09-08-19
Beginning on a larger painting, with Agapanthus and White Lily.
White Lilies and Grasses 07-08-19
White Lilies with Grasses. I am thrilled with the white lilies in the garden and have been thinking through how to combine them with the grasses for a few days. Had great fun doing it.
Painting granite and ocean 06-08-19
Still some work needed on this painting, but a good start in a fantastic location.
Painting on the Coast 05-08-19
Painting at Bosigran on the North Coast of Cornwall. Rock climbers on the carn below and six Choughs cruising the sky.
Stipa 02-08-19
A wilder side of the garden with Stipa tenuissima and Knapweed. Loving working with all those fine filaments of flowering grass.
Romneya with Stipa 01-08-19
Moved the easel to another part of the garden for the bright red gladiolus, an accent of colour I needed with the Stipa gigantea behind the Romneya.
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