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Friday, June 29, 2007


Finished painting: At last! It was a hard slog but is now done. After finishing the reedy flotsam I added a bit more refinement to the trees; added some twigs sprouting from the tree trunks; put in a few standing reeds and painted the teal. The painting will look better once varnished as this will bring out some contrast, deepen the dark areas and enrich the colours a bit. This painting will be in my one-man show at the Wildlife Art Gallery in November (see 'Events' page)

8 Comments:

Anonymous les king said...

i have a couple of your prints chris, the duck/ducklings and a corn bunting.
i live near the wildlife gallery in lavenham, and recall many happy times mesmerised by your paintings.
they are just beautiful. i look forward to the new show.

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Blogger Lesley said...

Hi Chris, I've just found your website and now your blog and just wanted to say how beautiful I think your work is. I love how you put your compositions together and how as a viewer you look for the bird within the painting as you would looking through the binoculars! I just think your work is so original. I hope you post here again soon.

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