Mucked-up my Marsh Marigold

Posted by Tina on April 05, 2014  /   Posted in Uncategorized

Progress pics for MARSH MARIGOLD, (Caltha palustris, Code 1404), water colour. One for the ‘book’ (co-author, Sylvia M Haslam).

Flower mass in my little wild garden pond

Flower mass in my little wild garden pond

Flower mass in my neighbour's pond

Flower mass in my neighbour’s pond

My studio desk

My studio desk

Actual plants used to draw initial sketch

Actual plants used to draw initial sketch

Have abandoned the marsh marigold painting. I had so many interruptions whilst trying to paint that in the end I ‘mucked it up’! I am now re-tracing my preliminary sketch onto water colour paper to begin again – very tiresome. The plates below show the discarded picture’s progress:

Initial sketch, used for tracing on to water colour paper (Aquarelle Arches).

Initial sketch, used for tracing on to water colour paper (Aquarelle Arches).

1404Progress1

1404Progress1

1404Progress2

1404Progress2

1404Progress3

1404Progress3

1404Progress4

1404Progress4

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