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Sunday Painting in June – Week Two

Learning to Paint in Oils – Part 3 This post is a little later than expected, but here are the results of my last painting class with notes! My teacher showed me how to mix the glazes at each stage as I am still learning how to mix colours. When she realised I...

Sunday Painting – June 2014 Week One

Learning to Paint in Oils – Part 2 We had a bit of a break in-between the first painting class and then unfortunately I had to miss the second one. I made up for it in the third class however, adding a blue glaze to my apple painting and the still life I started...

Photo Post – Squibble’s Day at the Zoo June 2014

Zoo Day 2014 I have been knocked out with the flu this week, so here are some photos from a recent zoo trip a couple of weekends ago. I was amazed at how close I was able to get to some of the animals, and even though the day was very cold the sun kept shining! I was...

Teacup LOLcats Volume 1 – Hard Copy Arrived!

I did not get round to posting about my copy of the Teacup LOLcats comic book which arrived a little while ago! I ordered the paperback version, and am very happy with the quality of the paper and the printing. The shipping was reasonably fast once the book was...

Sunday Painting – May 2014

I have started taking oil painting classes and had my first afternoon session on Sunday. Each class is four and a half hours long but that meant I didn’t feel rushed and came away with two new pieces of art. I have never used oils before at all so was a bit...