stage aquarelle le 1juin

We were inside in the morning, learning techniques and painting pansies

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then we had lunch

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… in the afternoon it got a bit more difficult – this is the view we were painting

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… and these are the paintings

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some of us preferred to paint details

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mardi le 26 et jeudi le 28 mai

A diverse week from buddha heads to giant knitting, not forgetting the elephants

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honey biscuits

Recipe and honey available

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mardi crafts et jeudi le 21 mai

Lots of activity on Tuesday

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two elephants waiting to be finished

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Eric and Jan were starting new paintings

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Jane has nearly finished her water colour, Anne was painting a ram in acrylic, Dawn was outside sketching the courtyard and Helen was starting yet another rug

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…and I was doing another Venice

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mardi le 12 et jeudi le 14 mai

This week we had rugs, elephants, bowls, notice boards, boxes, portraits, gates and Venice

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Rag rug workshop

Everyone picked this up really quickly and started with some lovely colour combinations.

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mardi et jeudi le 7 mai

I started a large Venice picture – I’m liking the base coat of red now thanks to Eric’s influence

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Anne finished the peacock and started a ram

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some delicate work from Diana and Marie-Paul

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paint me!

The lilac was calling out to me – paint me, paint me!

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the Venice picture is finished – I think !

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Jan’s boats and Eric’s gate are almost finished

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jeudi le 23 avril

lots of people painting this week

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mardi crafts

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papier maché, a rug and dried flowers