tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post6716196556114311900..comments2024-02-24T02:17:28.293-08:00Comments on WATERCOLOURS BY POLLY BIRCHALL: BRUSHO WITH JOANNE BOON THOMASPolly Birchallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-49784926244259252532013-08-22T05:46:49.994-07:002013-08-22T05:46:49.994-07:00I've just a sniff at me paintings and the blea...I've just a sniff at me paintings and the bleach is hardly discernible. Apparently doesn't work on conventional watercolours. Your hubs apron sounds a riot. You might have a vicar who would love a good old belly laugh. You never know. I could never do what you do, stick to your pencils, your work is superb :)Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-14444221581222780892013-08-20T01:28:39.292-07:002013-08-20T01:28:39.292-07:00Old Cow :-) Hubby's apron (yes he does co...Old Cow :-) Hubby's apron (yes he does cook occasionally - mainly BBQ) has the statue of David on the front in all its glory :-) ... can't wear it when the vicar comes round mind!<br /><br />How long before you lose the smell of bleach on these paintings? I didn't know you could have so much fun with watercolours ... if only I could be trusted with a brush. For now I'll stick with my pencilsSue Clinkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15582183867336673426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-13730188006689343722013-08-19T10:46:51.492-07:002013-08-19T10:46:51.492-07:00I was very lucky to be able to go on her workshop,...I was very lucky to be able to go on her workshop, and very lucky that the workshop wasn't very far from where I live. She is as good as her videos!!Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-70802727201618638822013-08-16T15:42:33.502-07:002013-08-16T15:42:33.502-07:00Looks like you had a fun time!!! I've followed...Looks like you had a fun time!!! I've followed Joanne for years on WetCanvas and have seen several videos of her working. How great that you got to take a class with her!Joan Tavolotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290923567339587417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-51137325518912085042013-08-13T11:37:07.744-07:002013-08-13T11:37:07.744-07:00Thanks. It was brilliantThanks. It was brilliantPolly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-57858756481760474002013-08-13T10:01:18.702-07:002013-08-13T10:01:18.702-07:00Looks like you guys had lots of fun ... great phot...Looks like you guys had lots of fun ... great photos, Polly!! :) Ingrid Ormestadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13917258359277975186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-20999400964304757462013-08-13T09:01:07.716-07:002013-08-13T09:01:07.716-07:00The daisy petals I drew and then it was a negative...The daisy petals I drew and then it was a negative painting, which I find hard to do. Oh, and what did you think was on the apron C-O-W! Very appropriate! :)Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-1794265510426115642013-08-13T08:59:59.185-07:002013-08-13T08:59:59.185-07:00Needed the aprons it gets everywhere. Still got bl...Needed the aprons it gets everywhere. Still got blue fingers.Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-4620611985676358842013-08-13T08:59:27.499-07:002013-08-13T08:59:27.499-07:00Got to find somewhere to paint with brusho when th...Got to find somewhere to paint with brusho when the mood takes me. But can see the I will need lots of lovely practise. Was a great day and went to fast.Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-80272287633547805382013-08-13T08:57:19.009-07:002013-08-13T08:57:19.009-07:00Yes, 12 yummy colours to play with!Yes, 12 yummy colours to play with!Polly Birchallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071252070928856360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-75634219892057323772013-08-13T03:49:57.822-07:002013-08-13T03:49:57.822-07:00that looks like so much fun...! I love the resulti...that looks like so much fun...! I love the resulting paintings. Did you use some sort of mask for the daisy petals? And....Er.....does your apron read "OLD CROW"?? LOL! Great post. Looks like it was indeed a 'party'! :)Celeste Berginhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06791708298070342301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-19559725249374949442013-08-13T02:46:13.524-07:002013-08-13T02:46:13.524-07:00Sounds like a great experience and those aprons mu...Sounds like a great experience and those aprons must be essental!<br /> Cathy Holtomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12510196597713178864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-56788677992017954082013-08-13T02:07:24.896-07:002013-08-13T02:07:24.896-07:00We did have a fab day, everyone did really good wo...We did have a fab day, everyone did really good work but most of all was great fun. Have got a lot to finish off now like you Polly...but armed with lots of information, tips and techniques now to make them complete!! It is such a lovely medium to work with full of surprises and delight!!Judith Farnworth Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03466625674796659185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5857427025159398186.post-38642722512628846422013-08-13T01:28:56.439-07:002013-08-13T01:28:56.439-07:00Looks like you had a fab day Polly! The colours ar...Looks like you had a fab day Polly! The colours are amazing, they must be WOW in the flesh. Do you have your own Brusho paints now? Stephanie Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17701223275518862750noreply@blogger.com