Ruins near Valetta Harbour - Malta.

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Another fine "detail with no detail" painting Alan. Love it.

Posted by Jim Morris on Fri 14 Jul 08:36:33

Has a lovely laid back, holiday feel, lovely subtle sky.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Fri 14 Jul 09:09:39

Fabulous palette and atmosphere, Alan.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Fri 14 Jul 12:36:03

Great atmospheric painting, Alan. You're right, Malta has some amazing architecture.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Fri 14 Jul 14:22:13

Just lovely Alan, the colours work so well.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Fri 14 Jul 14:27:35

Like this style Alan

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Fri 14 Jul 16:55:56

I like this style that you are developing Alan....a lot of freedom and expression.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Fri 14 Jul 17:39:13

Coming on brilliant Alan

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Fri 14 Jul 18:25:57

Your colours put great atmosphere, Dennis.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Fri 14 Jul 20:25:01

Magical.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sat 15 Jul 08:46:40

Love the colours here Alan and the specks of white are perfect :)

Posted by Louise Naimian on Sat 15 Jul 11:52:17

Many thanks to all of you who commented, I always enjoy reading them.

Posted by Alan Bickley on Sat 15 Jul 16:02:13

You've certainly got atmosphere Alan. I love the harmonious palette too.

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Sat 15 Jul 22:17:20

Hang on Studio Wall

14/07/2017

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14 x 24in oil on board. Malta is a great favourite destination and I've been over a couple of times, there is some wonderful architecture to draw. Worked up in the studio with the emphasis on atmosphere and in my preferred loose style which I am trying to develop further.

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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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