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Sent to Coventry...
We had a really nice day at the Centre of England Arts yesterday painting clematis. I promised to upload the photo we used. So here it is.The members of the group have my permission to print it out...
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My last teaching projectI’ve decided to stop teaching watercolour. I do enjoy sharing what I’ve learned with people, which is basically what teaching is. And from the feedback I’ve had, I think many...
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A room with a view
I’m staying on the south coast of UK at the moment where my husband is working on a project. And so I have the benefit of a wonderful sea view. I’ve set up my painting table in front of the window...
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Still posting...
I was touched by the many comments following my blog about stopping teaching.People were surprised, sad, sympathetic and showing solidarity. I was surprised! I didn’t know anyone even read the...
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Merry Christmas to all and a Happy New Year!
Christmas hollyIt’s amazing how Christmas takes over your life every year! But nice too and I have to say that, despite all the hype and commercialism, I am grateful for the festive atmosphere and my...
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New year rings the changes and brings exciting news...
Just come in from the garden after some slash and burn. Great weather for gardening today, no wind and sun shining. Bit of a problem seeing anything clearly looking South as the sun is so low, it's...
View ArticleDVD trailer on you tube...(pre ordering available) and new website.
It's been a long time coming and it's been exciting putting it all together but now here it is! The new DVD filmed in my studio and covering three projects with subjects close to my heart and which I...
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Here's another short excerpt from the upcoming DVD. Pleased to say that orders have been coming in thick and fast.Enjoy!
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Here's the second excerpt from my upcoming DVD available for pre order from my websitewww.annmortimerart.comWatch me as I put in the first brush strokes on the recycled glass vase.
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First painting of 2014 and DVD on its way...
Sunny Sweet peasI picked up my brushes again at last. I was inspired by a photo I’d taken of the sweet peas in the garden last year. They filled the garden with glorious scent for the short time they...
View ArticleDVD arriving tomorrow...dispatch imminent!
I’ve just heard from the company who are producing our DVDs that they have been dispatched to arrive tomorrow, Friday. Exciting!I will be sending them off straight away to the people who have already...
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DVDs are here and can be ordered from my website...
The DVDs have arrived!We will be shipping to those people who have already ordered first thing in the morning.I have envelopes already addressed to people in the USA, Australia, Norway, Italy, Ireland,...
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Posting worldwide...
Finished painting of white flowers on my DVD Watercolour Techniques by Ann MortimerAvailable at www.annmortimerart.comWe sent off copies of my new DVD yesterday to far flung places the USA, Hong Kong,...
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Backlit subjects...be an opportunist with camera at the ready.
One of the good things about Winter is the way the sun is low in the sky in the afternoon and creeps down and lights your subject from behind. When I see this happening as I walk out into the garden,...
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Affiliates Exhibition at the Nottingham Society of Artists 15 Feb to 23 Feb 2014
Sunny DoorwayI've just been to deliver some paintings, folios, cards, books and DVDs to the Nottingham Society of Artists Friar Lane Gallery, NG1 6DH today for the Affiliates Exhibition starting on...
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DVD now available on Amazon
Backlit snowdropsJust to let you know that I have made the DVD "Watercolour Techniques by Ann Mortimer" available on Amazon.http://tinyurl.com/qcot6ojMany people do not have a PayPal account and...
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Inspiration....a strange and elusive phenomenon.
My Hellebores watercolour What is inspiration? It's a strangely elusive thing. But feel that I caught sight of it the other day when I painted these hellebores from a photo I had taken in my garden...
View ArticleMy free Clematis Painting Tutorial for you to view now on YouTube.
For those of you who do not do Facebook where this has already appeared, I'm posting a link to my eleven part video tutorial featuring a Clematis painting from start to finish.Hope you 'll click on the...
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Where has the time gone?...
I don't know what happened to the time between 8 March, the date of my last post and now. Tempus fugit indeed! Well the Easter holidays happened and also a lot of activity around my new DVD. I'm...
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