Cosmos

Hello friends..Its a beautiful spring day..sunshine, flowers, butterflies, bees...What better time to paint some colourful springy flowers? Here is a quick Cosmos that I painted (from a you tube tutorial video)..

The background turned out to be a bit splotchier than I intended, but it certainly is springy and colourful...
Cheerio...!
Linking it to Ms Dion's Friday sketches

Lily of the Valley

I did this sketch  a few days ago using a picture as a reference....did not know the name of the flower at that time. Since then, I've discovered that it is called 'Lily of the Valley'. Here it is

Normally, I'm a bit lazy in posting my work to my blog ... but this week, Ms Dion Dior has provided a fine incentive in the form of a chance to win a spot in one of her classes..So, as far as possible, I will try and upload one sketch everyday to her Friday Sketches  I have also shared this sketch on my facebook page here

Happy doodling!

Hello friends!
 Our world has turned white. Kiev had its first snowfall yesterday, and I had my first fall in the snow today

(ouch!) Not daring to go out again, just sat in front of the TV and doodled away. Happy and safe winter to

all...