Tag: art
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The garden
Recently I’ve been messing around with oil pastels trying to draw our garden from different angles (I sketch from photos I’ve taken of the garden during different seasons).
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Painting collaboration with my daughter
Isabel and I spent a happy afternoon last weekend in the garage messing around with acrylics.., all the paintings are mainly her doing, I just added some of the left-over paint as a final touch up!
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One year on..
I haven’t been able to do much of anything recently because our youngest daughter had an ear infection, and then four days later the other daughter had two confirmed covid cases in her class and we had to quarantine until she could be tested (thankfully it was negative), and then two days after they’d both…
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My daughter’s art
She refuses to say what this drawing is of but I like to think it is a person staring out into the beyond.
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Messing around in the ‘studio’ with my daughter
In September 2018 we demolished our old asbestos ridden garage and turned it into a new half bikes & gardening stuff storage space half art studio for myself and our daughters. Peach at 16 months old is a bit too young yet to do any painting, but because of the bonus half term week that…
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Etsy Store now open!!
I’ve opened an Etsy Store! It’s called ‘LaratheEscapeArtist‘ (naturally) and so far I’ve made my 2014 Acrylic Cityscape series available for purchase. I’ll add more items as my 2015 Cityscape series grows, and I want to do a lot more pen and ink drawings that will be added later in 2015 to the shop. Let…
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NYC Reflections II
I haven’t done any painting with acrylics in about 3 months because I was taking intensive French lessons, and the writing I was doing for that along with finishing off my artathon watercolour postcards meant my arm was just too tired to do anything else. I did try to paint an original but the results…