They Fly Home Together - Studio Print Print and Mount Size:A4 Print dragging colour down the sky

dragging colour down the sky with their droplets

The simple addition of a wooden picture frame creates a completely new form of wall art

and so I always ran outside to watch and listen to them pass over

This painting includes the use of some white acrylic ink over the darker watercolour to achieve some unique textures

including a special colour called quinacridone pink

They Fly Home Together - Studio Print Print and Mount Size:A4 Print dragging colour down the skyBefore we moved to Ilkley our previous house was under the twice daily flight path of a huge flock of Canada Geese. They are noisy honkers when they are flying, and so I always ran outside to watch and listen to them pass over. This pair of geese are painted using watercolours and a technique similar to Chinese painting, I load my brush with colour and carefully place it down to produce each wing feather. The bird's eyes and faces are painted in more