Morning after the Dance

Morning after the Dance
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I like your painting, Pat reminds me of my youth. Clothes over the chair, and wondered how they got there...and where did those flowers come from? :)

I am not usually a fan of still life but this has changed my view on them. I find myself imagining the person wearing those incredible shoes, the relief of removing them after a night dancing, then waking in the morning to the sun streaming in. Beautifully done. Thank you.

Thank you both for your lovely comments

Beautifully arranged and executed.

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01/04/2015
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Oil on canvas 51 x 41 cm. I set up this still life at home several weeks ago, then reconstructed it at each stage (except the roses which were from my imagination). I still need to add some shadows as the light was quite strong from the window. I enjoyed painting this still life for a change, rather than my usual land & sea scapes. I do find that objects tend to take more time with drawing etc. - skies are more adaptable!

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Pat Thompson

I've been painting almost ten years, initially with watercolours, then moving on to oils and other media. I am self taught, though have attended several short painting courses. I paint as a hobby and also belong to 2 art groups in Yorkshire. I exhibit through them and local galleries. I loveā€¦

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