The inspirational gardens of Abbotsbury in south dorset helped me with the colours and shapes for this watercolour painting.
Yearly archives: 2016
I just had to pull the car over and get out and take this picture of the light across the chalk plains.
“Light across the chalk plains”by Sam Adams ,
The light over the cathedral lit up against the monochrome hills and a blast of baby ,pale blue cleansed the sky.
“Light over Salisbury cathedral”
An artist craves some brightness occasionally .
“More blue”by Sam Adams,
Transport me to lots of blue .
“Take me there” Sams art,
Taken at Abbotsbury tropical gardens it’s a special place to study flora and fauna and the delightful little red bridge reflects so clearly in the ponds.
“The little red bridge” by Sam Adams,
This is an area taken from my large watercolour it’s interesting when you paint large scale there is always an area that is your favourite.
“Anticipation” Sams art,
Abbotsbury gardens always makes me happy you can loose yourself in the tropical oasis created in the valley of the hills before you drop done again to the chesil bank then the sea.
“Colours of February”Sams art,
Amazing to see so much colour in February at Abbotsbury tropical gardens.
“Colours in February” by Sam Adams,
Just a brief glimpse of sun in a cloudy sky,a chill wind up on the high tops where Thomas Hardys monument stands.A hot chocolate to keep us warm-are we becoming so impatient for spring to arrive.It is difficult to imagine the transformation which will soon take place – but it […]