Into The Light, Porthleven

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Nice work Sophie, this is my favourite of the two. Great work with a limited pallete.

Posted by Jim Morris on Wed 17 Jan 14:41:25

That's a splendid painting, Sophie. Your limited palette has worked brilliantly.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Wed 17 Jan 14:42:59

Very nice indeed😀

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Wed 17 Jan 15:03:43

This is beautiful, very atmospheric, Sophie. What size is it?

Posted by Mia Ketels on Wed 17 Jan 16:52:30

Thank you very much everybody, I enjoyed using rough paper for the first time 😁

Posted by sophie penstone on Wed 17 Jan 16:55:29

It is 32cm x 40cm, Mia 😁

Posted by sophie penstone on Wed 17 Jan 16:56:03

This is really lovely. The simple palette enhances the painting I think.

Posted by Willie Drea on Wed 17 Jan 17:21:32

Simply beautiful painting and great space. I love the limited palette with those delightful hints of red and yellow. Lovely. Brian

Posted by Brian J Mackay on Wed 17 Jan 19:37:08

This is a terrific painting - love the fresh limited palette and it is nice the way the rough paper shows through. Great boats painted freshly with white showing and like the impressionistic style.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Wed 17 Jan 21:58:29

Hang on Studio Wall

17/01/2018

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one of two new paintings of Porthleven this winter. This one painted very loosely on Rough paper with a limited palette of 4 colours

About the Artist

sophie penstone

I live and paint from my studio in Cornwall. I am largely self taught in watercolours and have been painting with them for 20 years. I am inspired many different things around me in the landscape but primarily trees, flowers and long shadows. At the moment I am also exploring the beauty of decay,…

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