Through the Trees
I have been working with a fellow member of our art group who has been painting with acrylics but wanted to have a go at watercolour. After initially covering the basics for the last few weeks we have tackled some landscapes. He brought in a painting that he felt hadn’t worked of a scene from a photo he had taken. After a discussion about the possible ways of tackling the subject in watercolour we decided on an approach and this is my version. We decided not to use masking fluid but did think if we had it would have made the initial washes easier and cleaner. I did say to him that this was a difficult subject and that we should perhaps choose some easier scenes.
About the Artist
Barry Hulme
I started painting in 2004, I am influenced by Wesson, Seago and many of the great masters, more recently I enjoy the work of Steve Hall, John Hoar and Alvaro Castignet to name but a few. I paint in a loose style and try to simplify as I can. The medium I enjoy most is watercolour but dabble with…
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