Tourists Glued To Their Mobiles (Lowry style)

Comments

Challenge well met!

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 22 Apr 15:04:19

Love the humour and the painting, great work Tessa.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Mon 22 Apr 15:24:27

Many thanks both!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 22 Apr 15:29:38

Made me smile!!

Posted by David Stevens on Mon 22 Apr 15:36:40

This is smashing Tessa, well done.

Posted by Denise Cat on Mon 22 Apr 16:09:09

Nicely done. Certainly recognised the style, which is what made me stop and look.

Posted by Jacqueline Budd on Mon 22 Apr 16:11:18

Great observation and oh so true. Love the figures and the whole image Tessa.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Mon 22 Apr 16:19:09

Thanks so much David, Denise, Jacqueline and Carole, much appreciated and glad I made you smile!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 22 Apr 17:26:23

Well there’s fun Tessa.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Mon 22 Apr 18:51:55

Thanks Sylvia! ‘‘Twas harder than I thought it would be.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 22 Apr 19:04:34

Fabulous Tessa

Posted by Russell Edwards on Mon 22 Apr 19:05:19

Cheers Russell! I’ve been thinking of doing a “tourist” piece recently and the Lowry suggestion seemed to fit nicely.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 22 Apr 19:08:46

Very apt and original Tessa!

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Mon 22 Apr 20:00:49

Good one Tessa, very Lowry.

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Mon 22 Apr 21:18:22

Many thanks Marjorie and Stephen.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 22 Apr 21:35:51

Yes I thought Lowry as soon as I saw this - full of life Tessa.

Posted by Shaun Byatt on Tue 23 Apr 05:11:55

Thank you Shaun!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Tue 23 Apr 05:50:59

Great idea and a common scene of course!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Tue 23 Apr 06:43:07

Love it.

Posted by valerie harper on Tue 23 Apr 07:26:53

Great idea. Lovely movement and instantly recognisable as Lowry style

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Tue 23 Apr 08:19:59

So so true Tessa,I often wonder the same! Fab painting well done.

Posted by Lesley Hardy on Tue 23 Apr 10:09:22

Thank you all for your kind comments. It seems it is a common site! 🤣

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Tue 23 Apr 10:31:00

Nicely done Tessa!

Posted by Hilary Forbes on Tue 23 Apr 15:15:11

Thanks Hil.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Tue 23 Apr 15:22:57

Love this Tessa, common scene!

Posted by Carole Swingler on Tue 23 Apr 20:53:26

A great Lowry style piece.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Wed 24 Apr 19:35:17

Many thanks Carole and Spencer. x

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Wed 24 Apr 20:25:25

So true depiction of the life now, love it!

Posted by Romila Datta on Sat 04 May 06:10:41

Hang on Studio Wall

22/04/2024

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Our weekly art group challenge was to paint something in the style of Lowry. The building is the Victoria Hall in Bourton on the Water, and the people are the tourists I pass daily glued to their phones. I always wonder how much of the views they take in! A4 acrylic.

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Tessa Gwynne

I have returned to painting over the last few years having relocated from Cardiff to the Cotswolds in 2009 and joined the Guiting Power Art Group. Although I did a year's Foundation Course at art college after leaving school, I hadn’t painted much in the interim, except for a few attempts here and…

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