Hogweed silhouette
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Taken from my own photo this, mostly watercolour, painting depicts hogweed seed heads silhouetted against a lake. I used ink pen and some coloured pencils for the plants and some of the texture on the water was created with salt. The lighter ripples were produced by rewetting with a brush and lifting off with a paper towel. Only a small work - roughly A5.
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Robert Leitch
I used to draw and paint all the time when I was a kid. But 4 years at Art School and my discovering computers led to a loss of interest. 40 years on I'm starting to be interested again, and along with friends and family, we're discovering the joy of regular 'lessons' and experimentation with…
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