Endangered

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Quite stunning even with the absence of colour.

Posted by andre mulard on Fri 20 Jan 00:20:23

Brilliant Val! You achieved the sheen on his face so well, yes stunning as Andre says.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Fri 20 Jan 07:35:48

Lovely, brilliant the way you have handled this

Posted by David Johns on Fri 20 Jan 10:03:35

beautiful Val, Greta detail. Super eyes.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Fri 20 Jan 11:16:54

And only the strong survive? Great piece Val

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Fri 20 Jan 11:17:07

Thanks Andre, Carole, David, John and Dennis for leaving your lovely comments. I'd been planning to do this in pastel but as I had half an hour or so to spare the other day I decided to have a quick attempt in coloured pencil.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Fri 20 Jan 15:04:01

Lovely picture

Posted by Melanie Plant on Fri 20 Jan 15:12:01

Stunning piece Val, wonderful work.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Fri 20 Jan 18:49:49

Wow Val! He looks impressive and you have made him proud with this fantastic drawing!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Fri 20 Jan 22:21:47

Fabulous drawing Val, and only half an hour or so, Wow! Would take me a lot longer!! Just getting myself into coloured pencil work, more challenging than you think.

Posted by Michael Porter on Sat 21 Jan 10:39:56

Many thanks Melanie, Margaret, Satu and Michael. Michael, I find coloured pencil work quite relaxing unlike the other frustrating mediums I use :)

Posted by Val Kenyon on Sun 22 Jan 13:15:55

Excellent work Val

Posted by Dermot Brennan on Thu 26 Jan 06:34:18

Thank you Dermot.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Thu 26 Jan 15:11:40

Love this. Amazing what can be achieved with so few colours.

Posted by Lorraine Gray on Sun 17 Mar 19:06:59

Hang on Studio Wall

19/01/2017

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I've been AWOL recently so apologies for not commenting on recent works. mainly white polychromos on black card from a photo from ARP with thanks to Paul Saeford. Thanks for taking a peek.

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Val Kenyon

I am a self taught artist or, as I like to say, I'm "unrestricted by formal teaching" which probably explains my mish mash of styles. I paint in most media, watercolour, gouache, oil, coloured pencil and my favourite, soft pastels. I'm inspired by the Scottish landscape, nature and animals and…

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