Category Archives: Making things

Ro and the Little Dog

This storybook was made a long time ago, 2003, for my friend Rowena. Continue reading

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While Designing….

While designing a new portrait, I got this image which I thought was interesting. Continue reading

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Filed under Ideas, Making things, New Media, Oil paintings, Photography, Portraits, Sketches, Thoughts & Musings

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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Summer Art Workshops

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

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How to Make an Artist’s Painting Palette

Notes on making an artist’s paint palette, which took about an hour this morning. Continue reading

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