Gulls are quite difficult to paint in my style as they have a lot of white, so I bought some pale blue watercolour paper to use. Herring gulls are always popular but I do like to champion the less familiar species, and often, in painting them, I learn the diagnostic markings or features that mean … Continue reading Bird of the Day: Lesser Black-backed Gull
Cushions
I was asked if I could transfer one of my gull designs on to a cushion for someone who was wanting a seaside-themed conservatory, and I was rather concerned as I didn't want a transfer which was stuck on to the fabric, nor a cushion with a rubbish zip and poor quality feel. I went … Continue reading Cushions