Le Saint-Projet, Bordeaux
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How could you not be drawn to the sight of that bright orange awning and the dappled light created from that big old tree? It was a hot day in Bordeaux and lots of people were looking for shade and refreshment! I’ve tried to capture the warmth of the sun and the busyness of the scene. I spent a long time debating the composition; I got photos from several angles. But this is the view I was first attracted to. This painting is in oils on a 16”x12” canvas panel.
About the Artist
Paul Jackson
I am a self-taught artist who specialises in painting urban landscapes and street scenes in oils. I paint largely from photographs that I have taken while out and about, on holiday etc. For me, my paintings are like a photo album, each picture taking me back to a specific time and place. I hope…
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