Sandy Shore
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An impasto artwork, acrylic on block canvas. I had recently painted a number of paintings using acrylic in a layered watercolour style on acrylic paper. They were highly detailed using small paintbrushes. For this next series - in order to do something completely different - I challenged myself to paint on a much larger scale using only palette knives and acrylics undiluted from the tube. This wave was painted from a photograph I took at our local beach. Following my previous highly realistic style, it was really liberating to scoop colour from the palette, and apply it directly to the canvas.
About the Artist
Andrea Hook
I’ve painted and sketched since early childhood and my favourite place was the garden, amongst the old fruit trees and raspberry canes. As a student, I studied for a degree in Visual Arts & Geography at Lancaster University and I worked for fifteen years as an illustrator and graphic designer in…
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