by annrobertson | May 8, 2022 | 52Frames, Curiosities, Tools
The challenge from 52Frames for the first week in May is Flat Lay. I knew what I wanted to do for this and used some more of my dad’s spanners to create an image. I then drew them out and planned to cut out the shapes and create stencils. I hoped to stencil them...
by annrobertson | Apr 29, 2022 | 52Frames, landscape, oil pastel
This weeks 52Frames challenge is Leading Lines. I wanted to use a reference picture from Orkney that I took several years ago. I did not intend to do this in oil pastel, but then I thought I could try out a technique I had seen in a book I am looking at, of...
by annrobertson | Apr 22, 2022 | 52Frames, colour, Drawing, Lighting, Painting
The challenge for 52Frames this week is Lamp. The challenge specifies that the lamp must appear in the image. I decided I would try and use one of my glass oil lamps, which oddly I had just put oil in for the first time in years! The background was a purple...
by annrobertson | Apr 17, 2022 | 52Frames, colour, Drawing, Flowers, Nature, Painting
This week’s challenge for 52Frames is Extreme Closeup. The suggestion is to create an image that occupies the whole frame. I did a real closeup of a leaf for an earlier challenge, so did not want to do the same thing. It would be fair to say I was not...
by annrobertson | Apr 9, 2022 | 52Frames, Drawing, Lighting, Nature, Painting, Travel
The challenge for 52frames this week (https://52frames.com/albums/2022/week-14-nature/challenge) is nature. This is a very wide brief. I would normally do a bird or maybe a reptile or insect. One of the options suggested is landscape. This is something I...