Cornish paddle

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The water is so tangible and there are so many wonderful textures here. Full of life, movement and colour Derek.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sun 28 Nov 14:51:58

This is excellent Derek and painted really well. If your having a crack at art then it’s a success.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sun 28 Nov 16:06:55

So good Derek, the water is excellent.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 28 Nov 17:32:06

Not so much having a crack at being artist as having cracked it. Splendid work, with much to like, including the small touches such as the rope holding the boat.

Posted by Tony Auffret on Sun 28 Nov 17:52:43

Very well painted Derek - love the foreground and the perspective on this.

Posted by Dympna Marshall on Sun 28 Nov 22:55:32

Excellent Derek, love everything about it and the light on the water and boy ir remarkable

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 29 Nov 08:07:26

Excellent painting Derek.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 29 Nov 08:14:33

Just excellent. Everything is just right.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Mon 29 Nov 14:49:31

What a great composition, excellent painting.

Posted by Fred Elwell on Mon 29 Nov 15:52:04

Excellent, great knife-work

Posted by Willie Drea on Mon 29 Nov 16:45:02

So beautifully painted, love the ripples in the water

Posted by Romila Datta on Mon 29 Nov 17:11:03

Really lovely painting.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Tue 30 Nov 16:16:30

Hang on Studio Wall

28/11/2021

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Oil on canvas 40x50cm adapted from a photo to fulfill a commission. Painted using palette knives with a touch of a rigger here and there

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derek witchell

I practiced as an architect for 30 years before being ordained as a priest in the C of E. Now I’m having a crack at being an artist

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