Reconstruction Of coal face at Black Country Museum, Birmingham by Adele Elgood

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It has athmosphere Adele.

Posted by Holger . on Sun 17 Apr 20:44:57

Save your work its good to look back

Posted by Paul Hardy on Sun 17 Apr 21:27:22

Lovely Adele

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Mon 18 Apr 06:50:48

Thanks for the comments. I am so self-critical. I suppose we all are really.

Posted by Adele Elgood on Mon 18 Apr 09:20:12

I like the immediacy of the piece, as well as the atmosphere and sense of energy.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Mon 18 Apr 11:54:18

Glad that you didn't bin this. It's a cracking drawing.

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Mon 18 Apr 21:25:38

I think you're right that most of us are self-critical Adele. This is really good. You have the talent. Seriously!

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Wed 20 Apr 12:43:19

Hang on Studio Wall

17/04/2016

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This reconstruction was near the entrance to the Black Country Museum. Tried out my charcoals for the first time. A bit messy. Just about to bin it and Chas (hubby) came in and declared he liked it. Couldn't bin it after that!!

About the Artist

Adele Elgood

When I was a young girl my parents had a large mirror which had an etching of a "crinoline lady" on. I would spend hours copying this. In the 1960's when I was at Secondary school, I was told to give up painting and drawing as I was useless and would never be any good. Following these words of…

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