by Andy Dolphin | Jun 7, 2012 | landscape, oil painting
The aim here was simple – do a quick, loose painting with strong light. There’s a little over an hour in this one which was done in-studio from a photo I took a few weeks ago.I used a three-colour palette (plus white) and all but the finest detail was...
by Andy Dolphin | Jun 3, 2012 | about, books, news
I’ve always loved educational books. I’ve never been a reader of novels but give me a text book on an interesting subject and I’m happy.In the last few weeks I’ve had my head stuck in three books in particular. The first is titled Gruppé on...
by Andy Dolphin | Jun 3, 2012 | limited palette, oil painting, workshop
Last weekend I hosted a painting workshop for members of Mitchell House in my home town. We had a great day and there was some terrific work done.I had members choose just three colours – a “red”, a “yellow” and a “blue”...
