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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 2h

"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers."
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

Happy Thursday x

#watercolour #Autumnleaves #colours #watercolor #leaves #trees #October #watercolourpainting #autumncolours #autumn #Devon #inspiration #light #fall #painting #art

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 1d

Who saw the harvest moon last night ?

Happy Wednesday x

#Moon #HarvestMoon #watercolour #blackbird #art #nightsky #bird #texture #inspiration #watercolourpainting #watercolor #indigo #night #fun #paint #artist

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 2d

Racing down to @Lympstone_Manor today , for a day of painting autumn 🍂 scenes. Really looking forward to seeing everyone, enjoying the surroundings and creating together x

#watercolour #watercolor #autumn #landscape #artday #workshop #watercolourpainting #painting #art #Devon

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 3d

Today is National Badger Day

Happy Monday x

#October #Watercolour #Leaves #woodland #watercolor #badgers #trees #watercolourpainting #autumn #wildlife #BritishWildlife #light #inspiration #painting #art

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 4d

It's been a stormy few days here in the UK, hoping for calmer weather today

Happy Sunday x

#watercolour #waves #seascape #art #watercolor #water #sea #storm #sky #clouds #watercolourpainting #birds #artist #artist #painting

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 5d

"What will survive of us is love,"

Philip Larkin

Happy Saturday x

#watercolour #poetry #oldercouple #light #watercolor #growingoldertogether #love #watercolourpainting #paynesgrey #walking #pier #sea #relationships

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 6d

Flying high !

Happy Friday x

#watercolour #flight #seabirds #puffin #wings #watercolor #birds #sea #watercolourpainting #fly #painting #artist #Britishbirds #sky

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 7d

Splishy splashy Cockerel with Gold Leaf....shake those tail feathers people!

Happy Thursday x

#brightcolours #watercolour #Cockerel #watercolor #painting #artist #feathers #colourful #animalportrait #watercolourpainting #paint #splashes #colour #art #haveago

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 8d

I love the way watercolour can create such soft edges and yet it can also provide the clear details too.

Tiger 🐅 Tiger 🐅

Happy Wednesday x

#watercolour #Tiger #animalportrait #wildlife #watercolor #Africa #watercolourpainting #BigCat #eyes #colours #textures #art #painting

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 9d

Can you spot the tune?

Birds and music, and an added lighthouse.

Happy Tuesday x

#watercolour #whimsical #seabirds #watercolor #flight #sea #watercolourpainting #movement #music #fun #inspiration #lighthouse #notes #sky #painting #art

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 10d

King Hamish.

Happy Monday x

#watercolour #HighlandCow #Hamish #watercolor #Cow #Character #painting #fun #art #paint #character #watercolourpainting #artist #inspiration

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 11d

A murmuration is the spectacular, swirling aerial dance of a large flock of starlings, forming intricate, shape-shifting clouds in the sky

Happy Sunday x

#watercolour #murmuration #birds #movement #watercolor #starlings #watercolourpainting #art #skies #trees #flight #trees

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 12d

Moon watcher...star gazer.

Happy Saturday x

#watercolour #nightsky #moon #stars #watercolor #hare #moonlight #watercolourpainting #animal #wildlife #artist #inspiration #painting #magical #BritishWildlife

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 13d

Nothing is ever just black and white....

Portrait of a badger

Happy Friday x

#watercolour #badger #Britishwildlife #watercolourpainting #wildlife #animalportrait #watercolor #woodland #artist #art #painting #paint #inspiration

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 13d

I am pleased to show you these beautiful hanging ceramic decorations, a robin and a wren, both come with a gift box, so would make delightful gifts.Why not have a beautiful watercolour bird hanging in your home this year ?

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#watercolour #birds #buyart

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 13d

In glorious Autumn sunshine, why not have a go at painting some autumn leaves ?

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#watercolour #autumnleaves #leaves #autumn #watercolour #art #blog #watercolourpainting #art #artist #haveago #tutorial

Painting Autumn Leaves

Life trundles on , and so do the seasons, the autumn colours are a joy to see so I thought you might like to see how I've painted some in the past So on a much calmer note , I am carrying on painti...

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 14d

We are home, so.much to do, so little time to do it in.....
Midnight magical hare.

Happy Thursday x

#texture #background #running #movement #moon #watercolour #hare #watercolourpainting #wildlive #imagination #watercolor #sky #painteffects #painting #running #art

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 15d

Back home today after a real good time in Amsterdam

Autumn Awaits....

Happy Wednesday x

#watercolour #autumn #river #water #trees #leaves #watercolourpainting #landscape #Devon #art #painting #art #inspiration

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 16d

Today is our Silver Wedding Anniversary, and we are loving our time in Amsterdam,

Happy Tuesday x

#watercolour #weddinganniversary #watercolor #together #zebra #wildlife #watercolorpainting #silverwedding #love #marriage #art #inspiration #Africa #artist #painting

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 17d

The old oak is taking on it's Autumn colours

Happy Monday x

#watercolor #autumn🍂🥮 #autumnequinox #watercolour #trees #September #watercolourpainting #nature #inspiration #leaves #painting
#oak #art #wildlife

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 18d

We are enjoying a few days in Amsterdam. We planned something special to celebrate our 25th Wedding Anniversary on Tuesday. Any tips or advice for making the most of this lovely city gratefully received

Early morning flight

Happy Sunday x

#watercolour #Amsterdam #sunrise #art

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 19d

"Hear the music, the thunder of the wings. Love the wild swan.”
— Robinson Jeffers

Happy Saturday x

#watercolour #wings #swan #art #movement #watercolor #birds #reflections #watercolourpainting #texture #splashes #inspiration #artist #paynesgrey #grace #wildlife #water

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 20d

I love the way watercolour can take on texture and will flow across the page
Have turtlelly lovey Friday x

#watercolour #turtle #watercolor #wildlife #ocean #underthesea #blueplaner #watercolourpainting #swimming #art #painting #artist #water #movement #fun #indigo #texture #sea

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 21d

The leaves are beginning to take on their autumn hue....

Happy Thursday x

#watercolor #trees #leaves #watercolour #hare #landscape #foliage #artist #art #autumn #painting #inspiration #wildlife #watercolourpainting #paint #inspiration

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Watercolours By Rachel @elidanza.bsky.social · 21d

I love that

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