Posts tagged with ‘TREES’

  • Jan102018
    heather and tree detail of an abstract impressionist painting of the Highlands by Kathryn Sassall

    Hues of the highlands

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    Not just the hues of the highlands these colours to me are the colours of Scotland.Smoky peat soil from which…

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  • Jul192017
    Photo red apple on branch with green leaves photo taken bby katheryn sassall

    Scrumping in broad daylight is not a bright idea on the M4. Blue sky thinking?

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    [spb_image image=”3002″ image_size=”post-thumbnail” frame=”noframe” caption=”Idea Sketch”…

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  • Jul142017
    photograph of grey rolling clouds by kathryn sassall

    Dark skies and lightning hit trees portent a storm brewing

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      Dark and brooding. Dark skies do not just occur at nightfall. Have you seen it when a storm’s brewing. So…

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  • Jul072017
    old bones detail of painting of trees

    Making light of it; all those creaks and groans

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    Old bones is something the family hears a lot from our mother. At 89 years old it is of course…

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  • Jun302017
    lines and pyramids of colour make up this acrylic painting of trees

    Journeying from expressionism into abstraction. Can you see the wood for the trees? 

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    Experimenting with abstraction was part of the task I set myself in the first two months of 2017. I wanted…

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  • Jun232017
    WIP newspaper trees test for flicker painting

    How many trees does it take to make a forest flicker?

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    ‘The light between the trees trunks flickers. It passes by so briefly. There’s a spot on the M4, going East,…

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  • Jun162017
    WIP painting of train journey detail with resin marks

    Through the square window; how to capture the countryside shrouded in darkness

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    The countryside is in darkness. Looking through the window of the train I’d taken notes and a few smartphone photos.…

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  • Jun162017
    PAINTING acrylic of a view from a train window at night

    Peering through murky windows at the falling darkness

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    Staring into the darkness through the windows of the train on the way home from Wales. Thoughts racing through my…

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