Vattersay Machair

Comments

The horizon isn't quite straight but that's down to my photography, honestly :)

Posted by Val Kenyon on Mon 13 Jul 18:00:53

Well I never find beaches as lovely as this one, and that water is superb Val, the different colours are spot-on. Nice work indeed. I'll take your word about the sand!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Mon 13 Jul 18:21:35

How lovely - a desolate beach and a sweeping vista - my idea of heaven. I rather like the pink tinge to the sand (which often does show that colour tone) as it makes a nice contrast with the coolness of the sea. Super work, Val.

Posted by Thea Cable on Mon 13 Jul 21:10:45

Lovely painting Val

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Mon 13 Jul 21:17:52

This gives a lovely warm feeling Val. The sky is fantastic. Beautiful colours in foreground.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Tue 14 Jul 08:34:19

You've caught the tropical blue sea of the Hebrides perfectly.

Posted by K 0 on Tue 14 Jul 08:43:02

Soft, tranquil and so inviting. A lovely piece, Val!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Tue 14 Jul 14:12:16

A big thank you everyone.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Tue 14 Jul 16:41:09

So well depicted of the area's beaches Val. If I remember rightly the beaches around the Torridon area have a pinky tinge to them. Have you been to 'Oldshoremore' this reminds me of there.....gorgeous.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 14 Jul 21:29:33

Hang on Studio Wall

13/07/2015

0 likes

652 views

Soft pastel on colourfix. Sorry, not the best of photos ( the beach seems to have a pinkish tinge for some reason ) it's very dull here and now it's poring down!! C and C welcome and thanks for looking.

About the Artist

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…

View full profile

More by Val Kenyon