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Claire Botterill
Feb 4, 20221 min read
Art on Zoom birds nest and primroses.
This weeks lessons are based on a painting by William Henry Hunt of Primroses and Birds Nest. This little painting has always touched my...
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Claire Botterill
Jan 29, 20221 min read
Spring time catkins in art on zoom
Great results yet again with this uplifting subject.
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Claire Botterill
Jan 29, 20221 min read
Zoom Art classes. dogs in perspective.
A variety of dogs running back and forth on Burbage common, Leicestershire See how well students have achieved perspective in these super...
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Claire Botterill
Jan 23, 20221 min read
Art on Zoom fabulous results from quite a challenging subject
Stoneywell a really superb National Trust property in Leicestershire.
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Claire Botterill
Jan 23, 20221 min read
Poppy Paintings
Working from my original painting here, see the two paintings below. I have a couple of very enthusiastic young ladies who are still at...
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Claire Botterill
Jan 8, 20221 min read
Lovely Snowdrops painted in the first Zoom class of 2022
Cannot make a Zoom class? you can buy the PDF download lesson plan from my shop for only £4.80, have a browse through the lovely varied...
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Claire Botterill
Dec 29, 20211 min read
A Free Gift of a one hour art demonstration on Zoom.
I am inviting you to join me for a free one hour demonstration on Zoom! on Sunday 2nd January 2022 to celebrate my first year teaching...
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Claire Botterill
Dec 17, 20211 min read
Winter Oak using just the quink ink
Great results.
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Claire Botterill
Dec 9, 20212 min read
December Newsletter
I am so looking forward to all my new classes starting in early January 2022. My customised teaching starts again in my studio on 3rd and...
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Claire Botterill
Dec 6, 20211 min read
Great results yet again with the Christmas card paintings.
These are of a local Church St James at Weddington, Nuneaton.
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Claire Botterill
Nov 19, 20211 min read
Robin and Three Hornbeams
Another fun stylised design for Christmas cards.
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Claire Botterill
Nov 19, 20211 min read
snow Hare and Moon
Great fun with these stylised images for the Christmas card designs.
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Claire Botterill
Nov 6, 20211 min read
Old Oak in A Golden Autumn Woodland.
What a joyful class applying layer upon layer of Raw Sienna washes creating the low warm sun.
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Claire Botterill
Oct 29, 20211 min read
Autumn Sunset with Scots Pines, Bulrushes and water reflections
Quite a complex subject this time and very well done. students worked from my photographs of a local pool to accomplish these super images.
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Claire Botterill
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Beautiful Gourd paintings in this weeks Zoom class.
Great fun with a single yellow wax Crayola crayon creating texture and shape. Super skilful water colour wash back grounds in Cadmium...
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Claire Botterill
Oct 8, 20211 min read
who can resist Conkers they are such a lovely reminder of Childhood.
I have an extra image this week of some of the drawing before they are painted. Sometimes the paintings are too wet to hold up for the...
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Claire Botterill
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Autumn leaves beautiful Results
cannot wait to show you how to paint the Conkers this week.
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Claire Botterill
Sep 22, 20211 min read
Zoom classes Glorious Autumn starts next week!
Here is a little snapshot of what you'll be enjoying on week one of my Zoom class.
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