Adagio

Adagio
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Lovely work Colin, you've captured the atmosphere of a concert very well and with a good palette too.

Lovely warm composition. A snap shot of the moment. Nice work, Colin.

Beautifully done Colin.

Thank you all for your kind comments, which are particularly gratifying as I see you all work in styles I admire. Incidentally Derek, I am also a great fan of Ken Howard, and have all his books.

Hang on Studio Wall
13/04/2015
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Here is an acrylic on paper I painted last week from photo references of a Prom concert televised last year. I was struck by the intense concentration of the celllist and the bold, warm colours created by the lighting, and tried to capture these in my work, which was painted on a sheet of acrylic sketch paper and measures about 9"x16".

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Colin Cripps

I have been keen on painting and drawing for as long as I can remember, and started to study art seriously at the age of 14 in the early Sixties with local artist Dora Leaman. I had hoped to go to art school, but for various reasons this was not possible and I lost interest for a while until theā€¦

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