by sophi | Sep 29, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
I am so lucky to live in Cornwall, never a day goes past , that I don’t think that… I paint in the most beautiful Gallery / Studio in Falmouth , That belonged to one of my Painting Hero’s …….Henry Scott Tuke , when I look at his work...
by sophi | Sep 24, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
Before putting brush to canvas, a good idea is to get familiar with the view you want to recreate, I find when I am taking photographs of the Cliffs and Beaches of Cornwall or the many Creeks that dot this beautiful County, that although they may make a beautiful...
by sophi | Sep 23, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
When I initially take a photo with a view to paint, I am looking for depth of contrast / light & shade, more so than the actual subject. To get the reflections, you need a strong essence of the above, in this example it is the cliffs and all of the colours that...
by sophi | Sep 22, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
This painting was a little bit of an experiment using a more abstract technique in Acrylic paint and painting lots of swirls within swirls and creating an image of deeper water currents coming into the shallows, rippling around pebbles and to bring it to life , I...
