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My Painting holiday

I am almost packed and ready to go on my painting holiday to Spain.  I am staying with friends but will be busy sketching and painting whilst I am there.  Have a trip to Granada and the Alhambra planned so … Continue reading

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Contemporary Landscape Painting

Earlier this year I did a 9 week course with Lupe Cunha on Contemporary Landscape Painting.  Working in a small group we used a variety to techniques and media throughout the course from sketching with charcoal, pastels, painting with watercolor, … Continue reading

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Plein Air Painting

My friend and I spent a very enjoyable Saturday afternoon sketching the countryside near Ware in Hertfordshire. We both produced several pictures in either watercolour or pastels ready to paint at a later date. I will do a couple in … Continue reading

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Art in Action

Last Friday I went to the Art In Action show at Waterperry near Oxford.  It was a great day out even though we had to dodge the thunder storms that kept on raging around us.   The Paintings were excellent … Continue reading

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