Towards Weston Village – Under Flood.
40 x 50cm oil on board. A rapid oil sketch (devoid of detail), painted at the scene on Sunday morning after the deluge. It’s one of several that I painted the same day, inspired by the flooded landscape – in this instance the River Trent has burst its banks, the spire of Weston Church just visible on the horizon. The dramatic sky does help to add some spice to the composition, albeit I’ve slightly exaggerated it, and why not!
About the Artist
Alan Bickley
Having studied fine art and graphics at both Stafford and Derby college, my career working as a graphic artist and latterly as editorial artist with Northcliffe Media Ltd, has kept me constantly in touch with all aspects of art and design. Painting mainly in oils, acrylics and watercolour, my…
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