Helen Otter on patterns, rhythms and sequences
Sequences I always take my phone on morning walks to capture the sun as it rises and transforms the landscape, the strip of connection between land and sky, a liminal space, the character of which changes in a second. Because I like rhythm, pattern and…
TIPS – Correcting mistakes in watercolour by Anthony Osler
We all make mistakes when we are painting. One only has to see an X-ray of an Old Master’s painting to see how many alterations were made during the production of the work. But, of course they were painting in oils, easy to correct, as…
TUTORIAL – Winter Landscape by Caroline Furlong
Painting snow can be a challenging subject in watercolour. We must use the white of the paper to represent it. We have to remember that snow is not just white. Basically, snow is water, and when we look at water it is transparent, and so…