RECENT WORKS
On this page we are displaying some of the results from our group work (including on-line groups), painting days, and evening classes.
(many works may be unfinished)
See also Paintings'23 for recently completed paintings,
and Sketchbooks for some recent sketches.
2023
Kim Curry has been working at Merkinch on this charmimg canal scene, and the portrait was just a mornings work for Peter Moore:
Another crashing wave in acrylics by Alex Henderson, also working in the Merkinch group:
Marion Timperly has had a cheeky visitor and painted this "Still Life with Cappucino and Sparrow", and Johanna Wallace has been working on"Rosemarkie Beach" (oil on canvas):
Meanwhile Liz Joss has been working on "Rose" and "Beach Still Life":
WINTER INSPIRATION
Morven Boardman was inspired by the melting snow to produce "Its Melting", and Alex Henderson has been working at Merkinch on a dramatic crashing wave:
EXPERIMENTAL AND DIGITAL
Susanna McLean has been doing both experimental and digital landscapes. The experimental one involved laying the paper in snow at -7 degC as well as spraying with water and flicking with watercolour and ink, before drying and adding pastel ! It is called "In the Wild".The digital painting is called "Last Light".
2022
A PAINTING DEVELOPS
Thanks to Judith Livingston for showing how this flower painting developed during April / May classes:
POINTILLISTS PROGRESS
In the first evening classes of 2022 at the WASPS Studios participants were encouraged to try out the pointillist techniques. Dots and small brush strokes were used to achieve optical colour mixing and vibrancy.
Works by Brian Jones, Seonaid Baillie and Morven Boardman:
Works by Stewart Brown, Debbie Ross and Anne Bennet:
Works by Ian Cameron, Mairi Macaulay:
Works by Irene Straiton, Johanna Wallace and Liz Hoey:
Works by Sue Marshall, Marion Timperly, Helen Andrew and David Brown:
Works by Kathleen Farnham, and Bob Peckham:
NEW START at KILLEARNAN
Some results from the first, early February '22, Painting day at Killearnan:
Landscapes:
Abstracts:
Characters: