Path towards the sea - the Firehills

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This is just beautiful Fran.

Posted by Henry Martin on Mon 25 Jul 10:23:16

Fran, this is beautiful and achieves what you say you aim for - it's full of light and fresh sea breezes.

Posted by Caroline Greene on Mon 25 Jul 14:25:35

Very much my sort of painting, and my sort of place.

Posted by Robert Jones, NAPA on Mon 25 Jul 14:47:07

Beautiful painting Fran.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Mon 25 Jul 14:53:59

What a wonderful view you had and you have managed to convey the sense of distance and the wild landscape extremely well.

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Mon 25 Jul 15:20:15

Thank you all for your very kind comments - very much appreciated.

Posted by Fran Russell on Mon 25 Jul 16:04:38

Light & summery feel to this Fran....particularly like the foreground & the sky is very well done ...

Posted by Sylvia Pawson on Mon 25 Jul 18:58:39

Absolutely fabulous Fran! Wish I could use oils like this.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 25 Jul 19:08:35

Thanks again for your lovely comments. If anyone is interested and lives in the South East I am taking some oil painting en plein air workshops for beginners - see my full profile/Blog page. It would be lovely to meet you.

Posted by Fran Russell on Mon 25 Jul 22:21:03

Very beautiful landscape, fran, I like much the soft colours and the foreground is superb.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Tue 26 Jul 10:17:29

Gorgeous, superbly painted full of sea breezes.

Posted by Willie Drea on Tue 26 Jul 17:44:06

Very beautiful landscape.

Posted by nikolaos pandazis on Tue 26 Jul 19:59:29

Thank you all once again - your wonderful comments are greatly received.

Posted by Fran Russell on Tue 26 Jul 22:11:54

Hang on Studio Wall

25/07/2016

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Painted en plein air at Hastings Country Park, Fairlight, East Sussex. The area is known locally as the Firehills due to the number of gorse fires occuring there in the height of summer. The views are just stunning! Oil on board, 30 x 40 cms.

About the Artist

Fran Russell

I live in the Weald of Kent and paint landscapes in oils, en plein air. I love working on location with my subject live and in front of me – it is challenging and sometimes frustrating but above all it is inspirational and totally addictive. Experiencing nature while trying to capture “that…

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