my mark making – huge sheets of black paper, cream acrylic paint and a foam paint brush. Just trying / looking / seeing …
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Playing with pastels
I’ve been playing with pastels, and loosely based my work on photos I have taken of the Mana Bay area at Patea Beach here in New Zealand. I love the immediacy of pastel, and the vibrancy of the colours. -
Taking a different tack
It was time to break out and do something different – so I did.
For both of these I started with a layer of glazing liquid and added fluid acrylics. Let it dry and added another layer. Let it dry again, and started adding marks to, hopefully, bring the image together. They remind me of landscape.What do you think?These are done in artist acrylics on gallery wrap canvas and are for sale at my Etsy. -
More Crossings
This time with quite a different feel – more solid somehow. Think I prefer the transparent centre cross better.

