Old tree in Derbyshire

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Nice tree - might be interesting to paint it in watercolour and then an oil/acrylic too?

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 07 Dec 12:21:10

Lovely drawing Mark, I think it would look good in any medium.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 07 Dec 16:45:43

Thanks for the feedback; I've embarked on a watercolour, by way of a change.

Posted by Mark Annison on Tue 07 Dec 17:21:37

I work in watercolour and can see this as an excellent painting , done in the traditional transparent washes . Then it would look good in a thick acrylic showing all the bark etc , I will be looking out to see what you choose to do.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 07 Dec 18:47:48

Great sketch Mark.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Tue 07 Dec 21:50:18

Hang on Studio Wall

07/12/2021

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I did this sketch on A4 cartridge paper using an HB and 5B pencil, with a view to painting the subject later. Only question is, what medium should I use?

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Mark Annison

I think I started drawing and painting when I was nine or ten, trying to emulate my father. I still sketch, draw and paint in watercolour, pastel and acrylics sixty years later. I taught for many years but am now comfortably retired and follow an endless journey in art, excited by the exploration…

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