IONE HARRISON ART

How I used one photograph of Lindisfarne to create two very different watercolour paintings. One of the questions that often comes up in my workshops is how to turn a photograph into a painting without simply copying it. Photographs can be wonderful starting points, particularly when painting outdoors isn't practical. But they can also give us far too much information. The temptation is to think that because something is there, we need to paint it. We don't. In fact, one of t