Category Archives: Egg tempera

December 19, 2010

Happy Winter xx

It is winter, here is a sheep and lamb. My fingers are so cold I can barely write. This is not because I am a starving artist but because I am so absorbed in what I am doing that I … Continue reading →

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November 16, 2010

A Goose in Egg

This goose is painted with Egg tempera. This involves mixing coloured pigment with egg yolk.

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November 9, 2010

Our Savouress

Anna Portch’s play ‘Our Savouress’ was shown at the Graft event last night at the Pleasance Theatre, a great evening. I was asked to produce an icon for Jessica, the central figure in the play which was set as a … Continue reading →

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October 28, 2010

More Icons

Some more icon doodles to amuse you, all in egg tempera. Continue reading →

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September 30, 2010

Gizmo

This is Gizmo. He sadly died so I was asked to make a memento using photos. Continue reading →

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September 13, 2010

Egg Tempera Workshop

If you’d like to have a go at trying the basics of egg tempera and some icon painting techniques, get in touch by leaving a comment or emailing sarah *at* sarahdixonfineart.co.uk and I will let you know the next sessions in Kew. Continue reading →

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June 25, 2010

Summer Art Workshops

SUNDAY 29 August – Learn to use Egg Tempera with traditional Icon Painting techniques. Continue reading →

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May 31, 2010

You Are Cordially Invited

Visit Richmond art shows in June I am participating in the Richmond ArtHouse events in June to which you may like to come along. I’ve been making animal paintings and also some portraits of local buildings including churches. There is … Continue reading →

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