I’ve been enjoying the marks made by using a dip pen and sumi ink. Next I took a wet square brush and pulled it along the ink. For more contrast I brushed the ink on wet into wet. As you’ll see from the video it’s an effective and swift process to capture a moment. By…
Tag: wellbeing
The Fisherman’s Hut
Location: Dunwich, Suffolk. In this post I’ll just share the location for my recent journey…followed by (if you’re interested in more) the highs and lows… I’ve known Dunwich all my life and aware of the stories, a city lost to the sea. It’s a village located on the Suffolk coast of England, known for its…
Nature the healer
What with lockdown and an ME/cfs flare up, I was beginning to think I’d misplaced my painting mojo. Fortunately, with patience, encouragement, grit and of course all essential action I’m coming back. Nature uplifts and surprises, providing a visual feast for the eyes in this gorgeous part of the UK at present. I’m certainly embracing…
Out from under darkness
Today I’m reminded what it takes to keep uplifted, out from under the darkness of chronic health conditions, those that threaten to hold us hostage from the outside world…thinking of those that I cherish, those that push through the pain & those that physically or mentally can’t. Recent watercolour sketches express my quiet moments witnessing…
Susan Whatling 