Paintings

Marie enjoys both watercolours and acrylic painting> Shee hopes you enjoy viewing a selection of her work, the paintings have been divided into 4 topics for ease of viewing. (Click on pictures to enlarge)

 

People 

Abstract 

Plants and Landscape 

Animals

 

People 

During lockdown Marie concentrated on drawing and painting portraits from photographs to try to improve getting a likeness, a tricky task!  She enjoys life drawing and porttraits with live models at Derby Sketching Group and the Life drawing group at Mickleover Community centre (Click on picture to enlarge)

 

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Abstract 

Marie has gradually become interested in Abstract painting and and also done some acrylic pouring with Ashby Art Club.  She was delighted when her "Growth acrylic picture shown below was selected for a calendar and booklet in 2024 in the  Amazing Abstract Painting Competition. (Click on pictures to enlarge)

 

 

 

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Plants and Landscape 

Some of Marie's eariest watercolour lessons  were with local botanic artist  Michael Lakin. She also enjoys painting landscapes from photographs and en plein air

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Animals

Marie enjoys painting animals living in her local countryside as well as abroad.

 

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