Chalkland Red

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The poppies on the South Downs down are really spectacular this year Paula and you have captured them beautifully!

Posted by Christine Davies on Thu 11 Jul 16:10:46

Stunning. 'Tis a good year for the poppies, it seems. And this is a beautiful painting of them.

Posted by Amanda Bates on Thu 11 Jul 16:51:51

Lovely colours and great brushwork. I can feel the heat of the sun.

Posted by Stan Pougher on Thu 11 Jul 17:03:55

This is lovely - I can imagine them in reality. The eye is really led into the painting by the path which just invites you to stroll along it.

Posted by Julie Bosley on Sat 13 Jul 07:14:12

Super capturing of this lovely little scene Paula, you have shown the red of the mass of poppies beautifully

Posted by Ros Patterson on Tue 20 Aug 11:05:07

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01/04/2015

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Beautiful vivid red poppies rise up among the fading yellows of the rapeseed crops on the chalkland fields of the South Downs, Sussex

About the Artist

Paula Oakley

I am a contemporary realist painter working with acrylics on canvas. My main area of study is to take traditional subjects and depict them in a modern style, a wonderful mix of nostalgia and modern day culture. Based in East Sussex my constant inspiration comes from the scenery and textures of my…

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