Birthday Flowers
Birthday gifts for Jo and Vicki. Size: 10 x 10cm Surface: QOR cold press ground on canvas Paint: White Nights Reference: www.pixabay.com
Alfa
Paint: Cotman and Winsor & Newton Professional Surface: Size: A4 Reference Source: Google search image http://13252-presscdn-0-94.pagely.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/1965_Alfa_Romeo_Giulia_Spider_Vintage_Race_Car_Front_1-310×210.jpg, but not visible on the page linked http://bringatrailer.com/2012/08/26/1972-alfa-romeo-spider-vintage-racer/. Process: Traced image. Masked some white. Completed in 3 days. Purpose/Location: Painted as a gift for my stepfather’s 70th birthday. Comment: I had done a little research and realised that
Butterfly
Paint: Cotman Surface: Size: A4 Reference Source: Google search, multiple locations (http://www.mybligr.com/beautiful-butterflies-butterfly/beautiful-butterflies-wallpaper-hd-butterfly-wallpaper-photos-pics-images-pictures-15/#.WRejlOWGPs0). Couldn’t find the origin. Process: Traced image. Masked white. Purpose/Location: Painted for pleasure and gifted to my grandmother. Comment: I chose this subject because my name is also a genus of butterfly. I didn’t really have a clue what I was doing
Combining Blogs/Sites
Some of my old WordPress.com entries didn’t import properly. I think I am also missing all of my midwifery student reflective journal which I will add again at some point. I split out my blogs because I didn’t think readers would want to be sidetracked but now I realise that my blog is for me
