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1. New Website, New Shop…

come and see….   http://aaronpocock.weebly.comFiled under: aaron pocock, shop, website Tagged: aaron pocock, shop, watercolor, watercolour, website

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2. Rocks and leaves and Stones and Things…

I’ve been inspired lately. Watercolour is my muse right now. Having a wonderful time learning how to use these things properly, they’re so challenging but very rewarding. Here’s one I’ve just finished, it’s also for sale over at my website: http://aaronpocock.weebly.com Filed under: aaron pocock, painting, Still Life, watercolor, watercolours Tagged: aaron pocock, illustration, painting, still life, […]

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3. NEW WEBSITE…

Hi all, I’ve just finished building my new site, you can find it here: http://aaronpocock.weebly.com/  Filed under: aaron pocock, new website Tagged: aaron pocock, new website

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4. AVAILABLE FOR COMMISSIONS…

Christmas time is (almost) upon us, although the shops’ll have you believe it was already here. I’m available for one off commissions, so if there’s anything you’d like drawn or painted, let me know. Reasonable rates of course, most things considered (except portraits). PM with your details. I’ll only be available until I’m swamped…Filed under: […]

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5. AVAILABLE FOR COMMISSIONS…

Christmas time is (almost) upon us, although the shops’ll have you believe it was already here. I’m available for one off commissions, so if there’s anything you’d like drawn or painted, let me know. Reasonable rates of course, most things considered (except portraits). PM with your details. I’ll only be available until I’m swamped…Filed under: […]

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6. Leaf…

Painted this one last night…. (watercolour on paper) My new website: http://watercolouring.weebly.com/ Filed under: aaron pocock, art, art watercolor, botanical art, botanical painting, illustration, Still Life, watercolour Tagged: aaron pocock, botanical art, botanical illustration, botanical painting, leaf, watercolor, watercolour

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7. Leaf…

Painted this one last night…. (watercolour on paper) My new website: http://watercolouring.weebly.com/ Filed under: aaron pocock, art, art watercolor, botanical art, botanical painting, illustration, Still Life, watercolour Tagged: aaron pocock, botanical art, botanical illustration, botanical painting, leaf, watercolor, watercolour

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8. An Old Tap…

A quick sketch from this afternoon… very much enjoying playing with my watercolours lately. Inspired? Yes I am. Watercolour on 180 gsm medium watercolour paper. Filed under: aaron pocock, art, painting, sketching, Still Life, watercolor, watercolours Tagged: aaron pocock, fine art, painting, sketch, sketchbook, watercolor, watercolour

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9. An Old Tap…

A quick sketch from this afternoon… very much enjoying playing with my watercolours lately. Inspired? Yes I am. Watercolour on 180 gsm medium watercolour paper. Filed under: aaron pocock, art, painting, sketching, Still Life, watercolor, watercolours Tagged: aaron pocock, fine art, painting, sketch, sketchbook, watercolor, watercolour

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10. Rockpool in Watercolour…

Just tried this current watercolour out in a frame I had laying around. Just so happens it was a perfect fit. Happhappy… Will sell this when it’s completed if anybody’s interested. Watercolour on 300gsm hot press watercolour paper. Filed under: aaron pcocock, Arches watercolour paper, Hot press paper, watercolor, watercolor painting, watercolour, watercolour painting, watercolour […]

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11. Rockpool in Watercolour…

Just tried this current watercolour out in a frame I had laying around. Just so happens it was a perfect fit. Happhappy… Will sell this when it’s completed if anybody’s interested. Watercolour on 300gsm hot press watercolour paper. Filed under: aaron pcocock, Arches watercolour paper, Hot press paper, watercolor, watercolor painting, watercolour, watercolour painting, watercolour […]

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12. Close Up…

In between commissions and everything else I do, I’ve been scratching away at this painting. Here’s a close -up, will post the finished article as and when. watercolour on 300gsm Arches hot press… Filed under: aaron pocock, Arches watercolour paper, Hot press paper, painting, watercolor, watercolour Tagged: aaron pocock, arches watercolour paper, hot press paper, […]

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13. Close Up…

In between commissions and everything else I do, I’ve been scratching away at this painting. Here’s a close -up, will post the finished article as and when. watercolour on 300gsm Arches hot press… Filed under: aaron pocock, Arches watercolour paper, Hot press paper, painting, watercolor, watercolour Tagged: aaron pocock, arches watercolour paper, hot press paper, […]

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14. Watercolouring… New Website For My Watercolour Art…

Just been building my new site, it’s designed to house my watercolour work, hope to see you there!   http://watercolouring.weebly.com/Filed under: aaron pcocock, commissions, painting, paintings, watercolor, watercolor painting, watercolour, watercolour art, watercolour painting Tagged: aaron pocock, http://watercolouring.weebly.com/, painting, watercolor, watercolour, website

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15. Watercolouring… New Website For My Watercolour Art…

Just been building my new site, it’s designed to house my watercolour work, hope to see you there!   http://watercolouring.weebly.com/Filed under: aaron pcocock, commissions, painting, paintings, watercolor, watercolor painting, watercolour, watercolour art, watercolour painting Tagged: aaron pocock, http://watercolouring.weebly.com/, painting, watercolor, watercolour, website

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16. On The Beach…

Here’s a recent watercolour painting I made of my son walking along the beach on the Gold Coast. I used rougher paper than usual, it seems perfectly suited to water-related subject matter,  will pursue this…. More of my recent watercolour work can be viewed here: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Watercolouring/888802357797435 Filed under: aaron pocock, Gold Coast, on the beach, watercolor painting, […]

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17. On The Beach…

Here’s a recent watercolour painting I made of my son walking along the beach on the Gold Coast. I used rougher paper than usual, it seems perfectly suited to water-related subject matter,  will pursue this…. More of my recent watercolour work can be viewed here: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Watercolouring/888802357797435 Filed under: aaron pocock, Gold Coast, on the beach, watercolor painting, […]

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18. Watercolouring…

I’ve made a new Facebook page, dedicated to my watercolour techniques. Happy to help anyone along with their own work, come and say Hi… https://www.facebook.com/pages/Watercolouring/888802357797435?ref=hl Here’s a quick sketch from this afternoon…    Filed under: aaron pcocock, Facebook, painting, watercolor, watercolour art, watercolour techniques Tagged: aaron pocock, facebook, painting, sketches, sketching, tips and techniques, watercolor, […]

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19. Watercolouring…

I’ve made a new Facebook page, dedicated to my watercolour techniques. Happy to help anyone along with their own work, come and say Hi… https://www.facebook.com/pages/Watercolouring/888802357797435?ref=hl Here’s a quick sketch from this afternoon…    Filed under: aaron pcocock, Facebook, painting, watercolor, watercolour art, watercolour techniques Tagged: aaron pocock, facebook, painting, sketches, sketching, tips and techniques, watercolor, […]

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20. Dragon…

Made this sketch in a coffee shop last week. Thought I’d add a little paint… my new fantasy art ‘How To’ book: http://thefantasyartroom.weebly.com Filed under: aaron pcocock, aaron pocock, dragon, fantasy art, illustration, painting, sketch, the fantasy artroom, watercolor, watercolour Tagged: aaron pocock, dragon, drawing, fantasy, fantasy art, illustration, mythical creatures, mythology, painting, watercolor, watercolour, […]

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21. Dragon…

Made this sketch in a coffee shop last week. Thought I’d add a little paint… my new fantasy art ‘How To’ book: http://thefantasyartroom.weebly.com Filed under: aaron pcocock, aaron pocock, dragon, fantasy art, illustration, painting, sketch, the fantasy artroom, watercolor, watercolour Tagged: aaron pocock, dragon, drawing, fantasy, fantasy art, illustration, mythical creatures, mythology, painting, watercolor, watercolour, […]

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22. Sketching Horses…

A couple of ‘just because’ doodles to keep my hands and eyes ‘in’. I find horses notoriously hard… My new art book: http://thefantasyartroom.weebly.com Filed under: aaron pocock, drawing, horse, horse sketch, horses, illustration, sketch Tagged: aaron pocock, animals, drawing, horse, horses, illustration, sketch, sketches, sketching

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23. Sketching Horses…

A couple of ‘just because’ doodles to keep my hands and eyes ‘in’. I find horses notoriously hard… My new art book: http://thefantasyartroom.weebly.com Filed under: aaron pocock, drawing, horse, horse sketch, horses, illustration, sketch Tagged: aaron pocock, animals, drawing, horse, horses, illustration, sketch, sketches, sketching

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24. Stones And Wildflowers…

Finding beauty in everyday things. I believe it’s not until you really look, or ‘want’ to see something, that you can appreciate it’s beauty. I’m finding the more I paint these watercolours, the more appreciation I’m finding in not only the subject, but for the love of painting itself…  Filed under: aaron pocock, flowers, painting, still life […]

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25. Stones And Wildflowers…

Finding beauty in everyday things. I believe it’s not until you really look, or ‘want’ to see something, that you can appreciate it’s beauty. I’m finding the more I paint these watercolours, the more appreciation I’m finding in not only the subject, but for the love of painting itself…  Filed under: aaron pocock, flowers, painting, still life […]

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