Emma A

Instagram: @emma.liv.ing

Day 11

Idyllic vintage car in the countryside

Car love story

Day 10

Gothic collage with window shining through.

Gothic window collage

Day 9

Countryside window scene with watercolour wash of different colours.

Window colour wash

Day 8

Vintage collage of tree branches and leaves connecting broken links with ink pen. Confucius quote at the bottom: When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.

Connecting branches

Day 7

Watercolour painting of a rustic window with a blue shutter open and flowers growing underneath.

Countryside spell

Day 6

Image of typewriter and cup of coffee with notepad on a table.

Forever sat and at work

Day 5

Vintage anatomical drawing of a heart in yellow and brown with poetic words.

Heart of emotion

Day 4

Nature picture in the woods with two white doves on a wooden stool with text reading: Enouement: The bittersweetness of having arrived at the future, seeing how things turn out, but not being able to tell your past self

Untranslatable

Day 3

Watercolour painting of a book beside a window and the iPad drawing grid tool used to paint it.

Graded view

Day 2

Surrealist watercolour painting of a dazzling lightbulb, showing a small person sitting in the centre beside a tree.

Thinking allowed

Day 1

Image of watercolour painting of an open book painted yellow with green edges and a blue wash over the top. The text on page 1 reads: Margin notes in fiction novels are the preserve of weekend pastimes. The text on page 2 reads: Reading between the lines... My work is to annotate, scrutinise and comment. Articulating what is meant. Traverse the page. Luminal spaces there to engage.

Reading between the lines