Flamingo

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It certainly worked, Thea. Well done!

Posted by Mia Ketels on Sat 18 Mar 21:49:53

Lovely Thea, no anaemia here.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sat 18 Mar 22:48:17

It certainly has. I love the intensity of your watercolours. Lots of it!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sun 19 Mar 07:33:06

Thank you very much for all your comments. I do like the intensity of colour you can get with watercolou and I enjoyed painting g this lovely bird.

Posted by Thea Cable on Sun 19 Mar 08:28:41

Love this pink poser Thea !

Posted by Louise Naimian on Sun 19 Mar 08:40:58

Thank you Louise I don't normally paint bed so this was a bit of aFirst for me.

Posted by Thea Cable on Sun 19 Mar 08:45:07

Sorry that should've said birds are not bed At the moment typing is not really for me so I am making a few mistakes. mistakes

Posted by Thea Cable on Sun 19 Mar 08:48:46

An unmade bed next then :)

Posted by Louise Naimian on Sun 19 Mar 08:53:08

Bold and brave Thea. Well done....

Posted by Jim Morris on Sun 19 Mar 09:21:08

Beautiful Thea lovely interplay

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Sun 19 Mar 10:06:26

Thanks Dennis - very kind of you.

Posted by Thea Cable on Sun 19 Mar 10:20:09

Love the quirky feel of this one, Thea. Lovely!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Sun 19 Mar 12:25:28

He's dancing a pink jive Thea! Full of life!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Sun 19 Mar 12:32:02

Now he isn't suffering from anaemia.......he's in the pink!

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 19 Mar 20:54:43

Hang on Studio Wall

18/03/2017

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I watched the amateur painting programme on TVs and they were painting flamingoes but I thought they looked a bit pale and anaemic so I decided to paint mine in a more vibrant pink to show that they'd had their proper diet of prawns which contributes to their depth of colour. Hopefully this has worked.

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Thea Cable

I am a watercolourist first and foremost as I love the qualities of the medium, its riskiness and unpredictability. I started painting about 8 years ago and it has now become an integral part of my life. Hopefully, I will continue to paint into my dotage as I am given to understand that you can…

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