ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — watercolour

WELSH LANDSCAPE II watercolour studies

landscape painting one hour studies watercolour


This was a very foggy morning. I go right back to the spot I was yesterday. I see these trees, they look brilliant! The darks between them are rich and the light seeping through is mysterious I love it. One hour again! I almost kill this one because the light kept and changing and I was tempted to keep changing the colours.

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WELSH LANSCAPE I watercolour studies

landscape painting one hour studies watercolour


This was my first attempt at the landscapes. I'll climb the hills to find a spot that seems great! It is a dull morning but the greens were beautiful. This one takes approximately one hour. I decide not to work for more than one hour, just to keep the work s fresh and spontaneous.

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Back from Wales

campmeeting. landscape painting watercolour


I had a wonderful time at Wales. It was a great time for spiritual refreshment and I must say I am revived. It was a great opportunity for me to get closer to JESUS, my LORD and Saviour. He has done so much for me and I am buzzing once more!

I didn't sketch people but I did some watercolours of the beautiful Welsh landscapes. I'll be posting them with some comments.

Every morning before the services...

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study for urban life I

painting study urban life watercolour wax crayons winsor and newton


This is a study for a bigger painting I will be doing on a series of urban life paintings. I started this one off with watercolour but ended up with wax crayons to suggest movement and mood. You can see how I completed this on my blog with winsor and newton.

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"Duet" Watercolour study

pastel watercolour winsor and newton


I got down to do this study, a plan for a larger painting.It seems I am enjoying the watercolours again. You can see how I completed this step by step on my blog with winsor and newton.

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