Demo practice #4

Posted by Stephen Quirke on April 30, 2011 under Art, Demonstration, Kogelbaai, painting, seascape, watercolor, watercolour | 7 Comments to Read

Here is the version from tonight’s practice.  I have felt ill all day but really wanted to do this.

This is on Arches 300gm (good old 300gm) Cold Pressed and is 380 x 560mm.

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figure break

Posted by Stephen Quirke on under Art, figure, painting, watercolor, watercolour | 6 Comments to Read

I have rocks coming out of my ears so last night after doing my demo I did this quick figure from a photo.

It is on some funny paper and is 350x250mm

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demo practice

Posted by Stephen Quirke on April 29, 2011 under Art, Demonstration, Kogelbaai, painting, seascape, watercolor, watercolour | 4 Comments to Read

Today I did more practice for my demo on the 17th.  I want to complete a painting within 50 minutes, while I am talking about the learnings for teams.  This took 1 hour 23 minutes, including the time I took to talk.

This is on Arches 300gm Cold Pressed and is 380x560mm

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Watercolour demo

Posted by Stephen Quirke on April 27, 2011 under Art, Demonstration, Kogelbaai, painting, seascape, watercolor, watercolour | Be the First to Comment

Here is the latest practice version for a demo I have been booked to do for the local business forum.

This is on Arches 185gm 560x380mm (a half sheet)

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The resurrection

Posted by Stephen Quirke on April 24, 2011 under Art, figure, painting, The Passion, watercolor, watercolour | 4 Comments to Read

Oh what a morning, gloriously bright

Arches 300gm 760 x 560 mm

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Taking the body down

Posted by Stephen Quirke on under Art, Drawing, figure, painting, The Passion, watercolor, watercolour | Be the First to Comment

This is the final painting for Friday.  Joseph taking the body down to lay it in the tomb

watercolour on Arches 300gm 560×760

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The crucifixion

Posted by Stephen Quirke on April 23, 2011 under Art, figure, painting, The Passion, watercolor, watercolour | 8 Comments to Read

Here is my painting.  This has been a tough project.

This is also so Arches 300 gm 560x 760 mm

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The scourging

Posted by Stephen Quirke on under Art, figure, painting, The Passion, watercolor, watercolour | 2 Comments to Read

Ai!

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Peter’s Denial

Posted by Stephen Quirke on under Art, figure, painting, The Passion, watercolor, watercolour | 4 Comments to Read

Here is a my watercolour of Peter’s denial.

This is on Arches 300 gm 760x 560

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The Passion – the betrayal

Posted by Stephen Quirke on April 22, 2011 under Art, painting, The Passion, watercolor, watercolour | 10 Comments to Read

Last night I did the first paintings, in a service at our church, in a series for Easter.  The first was based on the plan I did a while ago.  The betrayal and arrest in the garden:

This is on a full sheet of Arches 300 gm Cold Pressed.  760x560mm

 

 

 

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