Three beagles

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Very godo detail and colour,

Posted by michael brown on Mon 22 Jun 13:17:56

A lovely trio, and a superb composition and expressions, very well painted.

Posted by Alan Bickley on Mon 22 Jun 17:08:07

This is super Elizabeth, and I love the effect of it painted on linen.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 22 Jun 19:23:35

I agree with the other comments- this is beautiful Elizabeth- so subtle & understated.

Posted by Gina Grimwood on Mon 22 Jun 20:28:15

Wow, this is a beauty Elizabeth! (Didn't realise that you could use gouache on linen)

Posted by Frank Bingley on Tue 23 Jun 19:09:51

Thank you for your enthusiastic comments. I can't take the credit for inventing this technique. It was first used by Joseph Crawhall, one of the Glasgow Boys, way back in Edwardian times. Crawhall's images are well worth Googling. Although some of his subject matter is unpopular now, some of his animal studies using this technique are exquisite .<br />

Posted by Elizabeth Turner on Tue 30 Jun 16:20:03

Oh my god!!!what a lovely expressions

Posted by shalini poovizhi on Wed 02 Mar 14:07:45

Hang on Studio Wall

22/06/2015

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Gouache on linen

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Elizabeth Turner

Born 1955 in Colchester. Colchester School of Art 1974. Norwich School of Art 1975-78 BA Hons. I began my career as a book illustrator and have worked for many leading publishers including Readers Digest, Hamlyn and Countrylife publications. In 1981 I held my first solo exhibition of equestrian…

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