Sketch February — Art and sketches by Robert Churchill
Paintings
In paint, I usually work with acrylics or watercolour.(8 posts from 2019-11-14 to 2021-11-28)
Hasty Brow, towards TorrisholmeMedia: Gouache and watercolour, with Derwent Drawing pencil, on Khadi Paper
There was an unexpected dark-toned page in my watercolour pad as an artifact of the binding, so I thought I'd try out this twilight scene.(2021-11-13)
If you’re feeling super generous, help out with art materials here:
- Footbridge onto Raatinsaari, Oulu
Media: Watercolour
The reference photo was taken around 10am, which was just before dawn!(2021-08-08)
- Shepherd with Herdwick
Media: Acrylic on canvas board
We later identified the shepherd as Isaac Cookson from ???(2020-09-28)
- Clyde foreshore, towards Port Glasgow
Media: Acrylic on canvas board
I'm fascinated by the light effects you get at dusk, when the remaining sunlight is refracted and reflected in interesting ways, and artificial lights start to appear.(2020-10-10)
- Christmas poster backdrop
Media: Watercolour
This scene was made as a backdrop for the Glasgow Wind Band 2019 Christmas concert.(2019-11-14)
- Ruth on a raft
Media: Acrylic on canvas board
A covid lockdown £free commission Request: "Me on a raft, adrift at sea, but with a wooden prosecco box full of fruit, playing the flute to an audience of appreciative aquatic creatures and a passing pine cone, wearing a majestically billowing scarf."(2020-07-30)
