Playing with colour

I finally got my paints out to have a play with a new design I'm working on at the moment

I just love the idea of retro colours, chocolates and oranges, maybe I have been watching too much Mad Men.....

Masking fluid is sticky business and on a hot day it gets messy

I'm liking these new LYRA gouache paints I bought but I think I still prefer water colour paints as a medium

 Drying in the window....