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Landscape Painting – Indoors or out?

Landscape Painting often involves plein air sketching. That translates as “painting outside” to the average person. I have done landscape paintings and sketched outside in the past and will do so in the future. But there’s nothing quite like painting in the studio. Especially when you work in watercolour and it’s wet and windy outside. […]

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Lean on Me - ©2016 - Cathy Read - Watercolour and Acrylic - 50 x 40 cm

From Ear worm to Inspiring Architecture Painting

Ever get an earworm? I’m convinced most come from some subconscious association. Like this week’s painting, when I was looking at  2 of my favourite London buildings. I often play with angles when I’m taking my reference photographs, and, in this one, the buildings seem to lean on each other. When I noticed the Cheesegrater

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