Roses

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This is really lovely Karen, what beautiful roses

Posted by Heather Love on Wed 30 Mar 15:15:40

Lovely!

Posted by Rikke Jergyes on Wed 30 Mar 15:33:29

All that's missing is the scent. Lovely.

Posted by Pat Harris on Wed 30 Mar 16:04:13

Delightful!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Wed 30 Mar 16:30:55

Thank you Heather, Rikke, Pat and Linda for you kind comments.

Posted by Karen Lewis on Wed 30 Mar 16:54:02

Lovely job Karen, roses are so difficult I think, but this beautiful.

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Wed 30 Mar 17:36:24

You have done a lovely job of this Karen. Super roses and leaves.

Posted by David Williams on Wed 30 Mar 18:02:50

Beautifully painted Karen. Such delicate flowers and foliage.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Wed 30 Mar 18:41:28

Beautiful

Posted by anne cooper on Wed 30 Mar 21:10:17

Thank you Sarah, David, Spencer and Anne; I appreciate your comments, thank you.

Posted by Karen Lewis on Thu 31 Mar 14:58:32

Love the pinks here!

Posted by Natasha Craggs on Thu 31 Mar 21:21:36

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30/03/2022

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The rose bush in my garden put on a such a glorious show last year and I had been dithering about trying to capture it in watercolour. So I looked out Julie King's article ' A bunch of roses' in the December 2021 edition of Leisure Painter and had a go, this time painting several of my own roses from a reference photo. I also found her painting project on camellias in the May Leisure Painter useful too. Her advice on using variegated washes, wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques was really informative.

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Karen Lewis

Since retiring from teaching, I am really enjoying having the time now, to pursue my interests in drawing and painting. Over the years I have participated in some classes, workshops and online tutorials, focusing on drawing, watercolours and acrylics. Since relocating to Wales, which provides me…

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