Sampling.

This sample is inspired by the shiny blues and greys of a collected oyster shell, the clusters of barnacles and the edges of the seaweed. 

Detail.

Images from Kingsdown Beach, Kent.

Inspiration for textures and composition.

I love the Tonal Greys in these two images of the Rocks. 

Colours altered to create a more dramatic look. 

Colour Inspiration.

Considering Colour Palettes. Dusky Pinks inspired by my Crushed Shells.

SketchBook Pages.

SketchBook Page.

Playing around with colour. Repeated shapes inspired by Seaweed from Kingsdown Beach, Kent. 

Different Seaweeds.

 Image taken on Portobello Beach, Edinburgh. I love the composition and texture that the seaweed forms on this rock.

Dried Seaweed with Varnish.

Silhouette of the Seaweed.