Tortoiseshell Splash by Debbie Cullis

Tortoiseshell Splash
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Three very vibrant and beautiful butterflies - the colours are absolutely gorgeous.

love your butterflies

I love this loose 'dribble' look Debbie, great colours too.

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13/04/2015
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Since entering a paint a Butterfly competition on these pages, I have experimented with ink and wash techniques. I have been looking at a set of Windsor and Newton watercolour inks, I had given me from my sister at school, wondering what I can do with them. I have splashed and used sea salt for effect. I was inspired by Jake Winkle from the Artist magazine and talking to my Mom who is artistic and a total inspiration to me, for when I was a child playing painting games of all sorts.

About the Artist
Debbie Cullis

In 1991, I completed a degree to teach Primary School children, a BEd Hons, majoring in Art. I worked as an Occupational Therapist carrying out craft activities with young adults of learning disabilities. I kept up my painting with compiling illustrations for friends on two occasions. In between I…

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