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Book Illustrations
I am now illustrating books for other people. Do you want your self-published book illustrated? £10 an image at present....

Janet Davies
May 18, 20241 min read
Writing for children
I attended a course, writing fiction for children, at Exeter College. It was very useful and enjoyable. I have at least twelve novels...

Janet Davies
May 5, 20241 min read


Whoops A woman in our art group does good portraits, usually from photos she finds in newspapers. She did a self portrait, and some one asked who that wrinkled old woman was. She binned it.
Acorns for tea. Squirrel #pianting. on the landscape# and#animals page

Janet Davies
Apr 10, 20241 min read


Palm Trees By The Beech
Painting# of Palm trees#, colourful houses# boats, bright sky. 20" x 16" on canvas with painted edges.

Janet Davies
Apr 4, 20241 min read


Bright colourful harbour and beach paintings
I painted two colourful scenes, one with palm trees. Lady asked me where the one with palm trees was. She would like to go there. I told...

Janet Davies
Apr 4, 20241 min read
A local scene sold.
Thanks for buying my painting of Exeter Quay, as a present for your huband . Lovely feed back you gave me. It was easy to deliver too.

Janet Davies
Aug 31, 20231 min read


Sold
my latest sale

Janet Davies
Aug 13, 20221 min read
To Lin
thanks for checking out my website. Hope all is well with you

Janet Davies
Jun 6, 20221 min read


Puppy Pals
https://www.artjandavies.com/landscapes https://www.artjandavies.com/landscapes (and animals)

Janet Davies
May 29, 20221 min read


Teignmouth Back Beach looking to Shaldon Bridge. https://www.artjandavies.com/seascapes-harbours
https://www.artjandavies.com/seascapes-harbours

Janet Davies
May 29, 20221 min read


River Avon final
I have lightened the small wall in the centre, added some darker bliue ripples in the water and a little more shade on the right of the...

Janet Davies
May 6, 20221 min read


River Avon painting. Stage 4
I have worked on the water, adding ripples and reflections, painted the buildings and added some shadows to the trees. The small wall, in...

Janet Davies
May 1, 20221 min read


Stage 3
As you can see, I added reflections in the water, while I had orange, yellow and white, mixed. Then I added blue, and painted some of the...

Janet Davies
May 1, 20221 min read


Stage 2
River Avon painting in stages. I painted orange in the sky. adding some yellow and white around the edges, I had to let the orange dry...

Janet Davies
May 1, 20221 min read


First stage of my painting.
I drew the scene, on canvas. I always draw lightly, so that I can alter anything, or give a light wash, especially useful for the sky.The...

Janet Davies
Apr 28, 20221 min read


Inspiration for my next painting(s)
We have just returned from Bath, after attending the wedding of a relative. While there, I took lots of photos and will use some to paint...

Janet Davies
Apr 28, 20221 min read
Easy way to remove a dent from a canvas.
Someone on the art group had dented his canvas while carrying it in. It was quite a deep dent and he thought his painting was ruined....

Janet Davies
Apr 20, 20221 min read
A link to Richie Billing's writing course
https://youtu.be/lRZ-x3oca1c?t=1428

Janet Davies
Apr 19, 20221 min read


My latest painting
Horses gazing at the View, colourful seascape with three horses wildflowers, and a rabbit

Janet Davies
Apr 10, 20221 min read
Fingers Crossed for Yours Fiction
I have sent more than one more story to Yours Fiction Magazine, since the two I have had published. The last one I sent was Historical,...

Janet Davies
Mar 27, 20221 min read
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