Watercolour is my preferred medium and my paintings feature nature, birds, children, sea, landscapes and Sumi e. Sumi e has been a wonderful discovery. I love this style of painting, an art form that distills the essence of an object or scene in the fewest possible strokes. A few carefully placed broad strokes that fade off abruptly, a few thin lines and a dot, and a bird is clearly called into being on the paper. Still a long way to travel on this. I have done mainly commission work, sold at flea markets to all and sundry and show in a small local gallery...more
