Diana Probst, Cambridge Artist

Art, Talent and Practice

I have several art-related heros. Those who could paint really well, and did, tend to make it onto my list. However, those are particularly artists, and I’m going to talk about something slightly different. I’m going to talk about creating

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Art, Talent and Practice

I have several art-related heros. Those who could paint really well, and did, tend to make it onto my list. However, those are particularly artists, and I’m going to talk about something slightly different. I’m going to talk about creating

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Sketchbook

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Sketchbook

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Angry Reindeer 2012

Following on from last year’s triumphant sales (enough to buy Christmas presents and gin) I will be selling Angry Reindeers once more. If you have a Christmas list of people who understand the quirky, have a spiky sense of humour,

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Angry Reindeer 2012

Following on from last year’s triumphant sales (enough to buy Christmas presents and gin) I will be selling Angry Reindeers once more. If you have a Christmas list of people who understand the quirky, have a spiky sense of humour,

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My Photography Stash

I take dozens and dozens of photographs, often with a view to using a shot, a perspective, or a detail. Here are some from Cambridge, Hastings, and elsewhere:

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My Photography Stash

I take dozens and dozens of photographs, often with a view to using a shot, a perspective, or a detail. Here are some from Cambridge, Hastings, and elsewhere:

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Watercolour Postcards

Recently I have been painting watercolour postcards for general sale, for £3 a card sent through the post. I enjoy creating them, and I am starting to build up a stock that I hope to sell in the Cambridge Art

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Watercolour Postcards

Recently I have been painting watercolour postcards for general sale, for £3 a card sent through the post. I enjoy creating them, and I am starting to build up a stock that I hope to sell in the Cambridge Art

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Sold! Watercolour Notebook

This week I sold my portrait notebook, an unfinished Moleskine of the smallest size. I had restricted it to facial studies and life-drawing sketches, and I had some good feedback along with the sale. From now on I will be

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Sold! Watercolour Notebook

This week I sold my portrait notebook, an unfinished Moleskine of the smallest size. I had restricted it to facial studies and life-drawing sketches, and I had some good feedback along with the sale. From now on I will be

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Red Curtain Drapery

This is the white underpainting for what will be a wine-coloured or crimson painting. The idea is that when it looks good in white, I coat it with a crimson glaze and it looks just as good but far deeper.

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Red Curtain Drapery

This is the white underpainting for what will be a wine-coloured or crimson painting. The idea is that when it looks good in white, I coat it with a crimson glaze and it looks just as good but far deeper.

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