More Mother Love.

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Blue wash beautiful against the warm colours. Great composition of the two, love also the pen marks - enjoyable to look back and find sketches like this!

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Wed 14 Dec 10:08:41

Thanks Marjorie. My sketchbooks are ever a source of inspire for me.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Wed 14 Dec 13:18:08

Lovely moment captured Sylvia.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Wed 14 Dec 16:12:07

A gorgeous clean line sketch, Sylvia, with lovely wash. Good composition, and the mother is standing so patiently bovine! Love those ropy tails....

Posted by Ruth Dolan on Wed 14 Dec 18:24:48

It's a lovely island Sylvia, I must return one day, and what a super little drawing in a sketch book so well captured.

Posted by Alan Bickley on Thu 15 Dec 08:52:36

Fiona, Ruth and Alan big thanks for commenting. Alan Kefalonia is very much a favourite of ours and for about fifteen years we have spent a short time at a favourite family run hotel. So if you do go back , please ask.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Thu 15 Dec 09:52:44

Excellent and a lovely edition to your series

Posted by Dermot Brennan on Fri 16 Dec 06:42:10

Thank you Dermot .

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Fri 16 Dec 07:48:19

Superb

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sat 17 Dec 13:00:38

Hang on Studio Wall

14/12/2016

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Found a sketch of this done a few years ago of a small herd o f cattle up in the hills on Kefalonia. They were very happy to let me sit with them and draw. I had forgotten about this mum and her calf. So they are now added to my Mother Love series. Water colour and pen. In A5 Moleskine sketch book .

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Sylvia Evans

Sylvia Evans. I am mainly a self taught artist, though I did spend a year at Rochdale School of Art in the late 1950’s. I was then made to get a “Proper Job” by my father, so I spent the next few years in a nursing career. I married and had a family, just picking up a pencil to amuse my…

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