The Ups and Downs of Deep Sea Fishing

The Ups and Downs of Deep Sea Fishing
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Another excellent painting Earl, full of vibrancy and power of a raging sea, the colours are great as well and the boat is really well painted, you certainly have a way of making your watercolour more like oil painting and that is a definate skill

Earl, I recommend that you go to my web site www.nevermindthemonet.com and go to 2011-2012 gallery page, then scroll down, then oops same picture!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

am sure I just saw very similar subject on Terence's portfolio

Yes and on mine a couple of weeks ago.

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31/03/2015
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What can I say about this other than I would rather be on the shore! Talk about a "rough day at the office" ... I endeavoured to depict something of a nasty day by keeping the sky and the sea in a similar low-key; the sea having a little higher key with its touches of blue and viridian. Movement was important and I tried to get designy, rhythmic brush strokes into the waves as they moved from lower left, upwards until they broke.

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Earl Hingston

Earl Hingston was born in New Zealand. He has had a career in advertising and corporate visual communication as a designer and illustrator. In the 1960s Earl came to Sydney to gain further experience. A challenge to open Wellington’s first graphic design consultancy saw a return to New Zealand. The…

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