Gouache seascape by Claire Williams

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This has a rawness that works really well 👏

Good one Claire.

I agree with what you say about gouache, but I still like it as a medium. These days I tend to use a mix of watercolour and gouache (as I think you do?). Good work Claire.

I agree with Martin, persistence has paid off

Thank you. No watercolour in this one just gouache but I think i will try using them both together

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17/12/2025
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I love this type of scene irl but found this difficult. I have noticed that lights get darker and darks get lighter when gouache dries so have tried to add more contrast this time. Ive painted over the house about 5 times now. Im still not happy with it but have decided to leave it there.

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Claire Williams

I started art in March 2025 after my husband bought me watercolour pans for Christmas. No previous experience sincr school. I suffered life changing injuries in an RTA caused by a drunk driver in November 2021. Prior to this I spent a lot of time outdoors in the Shropshire hills with my dog and…

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