Disused Mine Workings, Sirhowy Valley.
33'' x 24' A1 cartridge paper. Mixed media of Ink, acrylic, marker pen, wax crayons etc. with some ink spattering from an atomiser, yes, great fun today doing this one. Not sure if it's what I intended but I think it's got some impact. I drew the cottages with quite an exaggerated perspective to give a bit more drama to the scene. I think that this is number 8 of my Welsh series of 20. I've got a lot drying out and some needing a bit more work but will be posting them shortly. Oh, I almost forgot to mention masking fluid, mainly to keep the cottages pristine while throwing all that stuff on.
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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