Silver Birch II - Watercolour and ink 56x38cm (unframed)

 

To the wonderful Ashdown Forest for inspiration and back to watercolours, as wanted to explore the wonderful textures that can be found when using watercolour and ink (in this case nut brown Windsor and Newton). I have always had a fixation for the natural beauty found in tree bark, so loved working on this piece.

 

 I have included some details below to illustrate the techniques further...