Painting in the castle garden

We spent an afternoon painting in the garden of our local Castle,

I am not so much a landscape painter but I like challenging myself.

So I brought only four colours of paint,

which was a real challenge indeed :).

I chose an interesting angle with a view on the garden.

I used a small frame to consider the angle and composition:

The only unfortunate thing were the stinging flies... I wrapped my legs in a sweater, 

but they got me.

It is a small castle with a beautiful garden: