Showing posts with label watercolor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label watercolor. Show all posts

Saturday, 29 September 2018

DAY 13 OF DRAWING A DAY

Day 13 is for my eye... Poor eyes. First day using a new prescription glasses! Really red.




The materials used were: Winsor and Newton Watercolours
                                          Faber-Castell 9000 2B
                                          Daler-Rowney Heavyweight Paper





To learn more about this project from the House of Illustration check the following link:
http://www.houseofillustration.org.uk/news/latest-news/the-house-of-illustration-drawing-a-day-challenge

Wednesday, 11 July 2018

DAY 97 TILL 100 OF THE 100 DAY PROJECT

Three months later 100 sketchings and paintings done!
I'll miss this project!
It was really interesting to remember the food I grow up with and the food I'm eating now as a Vegan.
Can't wait for next year!
Maybe I'll continue the food illustration!



Day 97: Sweddish meatballs with cranberries, peas and mashed potatoes
Day 98: Sausages, sweetcorn, mushy peas and mashed potatoes with onion sauce
Day 99: Tortilla
Day 100: Puree made with potatoes, sweet potatoes, carrots, caramelised onions, bell peppers (green, yellow and red) and sweetcorn.





The materials used were:  Winsor and Newton Watercolour
                                          Sakura Pigma Micron 005
                                          Canson Art Book One




To learn more about this project check the following link: https://www.the100dayproject.org/

Saturday, 7 July 2018

DAY 93 TILL 96 OF THE 100 DAY PROJECT

96 sketches done only for to go!!!!
another four delicious Vegan Food


Day 93: Scones with sultanas
Day 94: Peanut butter and cinnamon cookies
Day 95: Lentil Burger
Day 96: Crescent Rolls




The materials used were: Winsor and Newton Watercolours
                                         Sakura Pigma Micron 005
                                         Canson Art Book One





To lern more about this project check the following link: https://www.the100dayproject.org/


Wednesday, 4 July 2018

DAY 89 TILL DAY 92 OF THE 100 DAY PROJECT

More vegan food!
Can't believe is only 8 days to the finish line!
I'm really enjoying myself!




Day 89: Rice with mushy peas, french fries with cocktail sauce (made with mayo, ketchup, vinegar and salt).
Day 90: Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
Day 91: Bucellatum/Hardtack. A Roman army biscuit made from flour, water, salt. The  recipe I follow has a tiny bit of butter. I do this biscuits for my son. He loves it!
Day 92: Cinnamon and sultana bagel.





The materials used were: Winsor and Newton Watercolours
                                         Sakura Pigma Micron 005
                                         Canson Art Book One



To learn more about the project check the following link: https://www.the100dayproject.org/

Saturday, 30 June 2018

DAY 85 TILL DAY 88 OF THE 100 DAY PROJECT

still vegan food.




Day 85: Salad simple with tomatoes, onions, cucumber and lettuce
Day 86: Chocolate Croissant
Day 87: Sweet Potatoes, carrots, zucchinis, rice and chickpeas with vinegar and onions
Day 88: Mashed potatoes, red cabbage and sweet corn.






The materials used were: Winsor and Newton Watercolours
                                         Sakura Pigma Micron 005
                                         Canson Art Book One




To learn more about this project check the following link: https://www.the100dayproject.org/

Tuesday, 26 June 2018

DAY 81 TILL DAY 84 OF THE 100 DAY PROJECT

Back to my Vegan food!
A bit more boring dishes since I tend to cook the same few dishes all the time!



Day 81: Vegan Toffee Apple Upside-down cake
Day 82: Sushi
Day 83: Penne, mushy peas and "tuna" mayo spread
Day 84: Roasted potatoes with caramelized onions, carrots and red cabbage





The materials used were: Winsor and Newton Watercolours
                                          Sakura Pigma Micron 005
                                          Canson Art Book One





To learn more about this project check the following link: https://www.the100dayproject.org/




Wednesday, 6 June 2018

DAY 61 TILL DAY 64 OF THE 100 DAY PROJECT

More Madeiran/Portuguese food




Day 61: Picadinho. Small cubes of beef fried in butter and seasoned bay leaves, garlic, salt and pepper. Served in a long oval plate with french fries, olives and tomatoes (optional).
Day 62: This is my favourite cake when I was a kid. Can't remember the name. Extremely sweet. Made with yolk and sugar (lots of it) with a crystallized cherry.
Day 63: Tarte de requeijao. It's a cottage cheese pie. Delicious!!!
Day 64: Palmier gigante. Made with puff pastry and  they're are as big as your hands. Is easy to make this one vegan and delicious with cinnamon!



The materials used were: Winsor and Newton Watercolours
                                          Sakura Pigma Micron 005
                                          Canson Art Book One



To learn more about this project check the following link: https://www.the100dayproject.org/

Saturday, 3 December 2016

ILLUSTRATION FRIDAY...

...is Soup.
Japanese Soup.
My hand and spoon are covering an accident. The brush fell down with dark brown watercolour. A tiny superficial 'hole' was made when I tried to clean it up.

The materials used are:
-Winsor & Newton watercolours
-Amsterdam Acrylic titanium white +++  105
-Derwen Coloursoft Dove Grey C670
-Derwent Coloursoft Persian Grey C660 - not seen in the  photo
-Derwent Coloursoft Dark Terracotta C610
-Derwent Coloursoft Peach C560
-Derwent Coloursoft Pale Brown C530
-Derwent Coloursoft Lichen Green C500
-Derwent Coloursoft Green C420
-Derwent Coloursoft Indigo C300
-Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Pen Big Brush Cold Grey III 232***
-Daler & Rowney Heavyweight 220gsm paper

Monday, 3 October 2016

DAY 3 INKTOBER 2016



 Quick study for a small oil painting.

update: I decided after this small watercolour to follow the official prompt list for Inktober 2016