Rebecca FreearArt for Happiness — green themeA new term begins and we’re taking a fresh look at greens in my Art for Happiness classesOct 5, 2023Oct 5, 2023
Rebecca FreearLinocutting and PrintingStudents at my art classes in Croston have been learning about relief printmaking.Dec 24, 20182Dec 24, 20182
Rebecca FreearPainting poppies, Canal Art styleI’ve been asked how to paint poppies on stones so I looked for examples on-line. I found some very beautiful painted poppies but what I was…Oct 2, 20181Oct 2, 20181
Rebecca FreearA Gestalt moment in Art ClassBack to school with my adults learning art and I encouraged them to use their licences to play.Sep 6, 2018Sep 6, 2018
Rebecca FreearMaking a wheel of colourThe colour wheel I described last time was made using soft pastels. In this post I will be using water-soluble crayons but you may use any…Jun 1, 20181Jun 1, 20181
Rebecca FreearColour Theories(There’s a glossary at the end of this article to help you to remember different terms used relating to colour theories.)May 20, 20181May 20, 20181
Rebecca FreearCharcoal morning at Den’s workshopAn engrossing activity was ‘enjoyed’ by all at Denise’s workshop near Croston this morning. I say ‘enjoyed’ but indeed, there was some…Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018
Rebecca FreearWatercolour, Masking and Lifting-offHere’s your art teacher, all plugged-in and ready to go!Mar 26, 2018Mar 26, 2018
Rebecca FreearUnderpainting and glazing with watercolourUsing the same reference photo as I used for the oil painting demo which you can see here, I have made a watercolour painting which follows…Feb 16, 2018Feb 16, 2018
Rebecca FreearRule of threesWe are developing compositional skills at the moment in Art ClassJan 19, 2018Jan 19, 2018