Spritsail Barges at Pin Mill

Comments

This is superb, Alan!

Posted by David Stevens on Tue 13 Dec 08:15:34

Eye catching, really like your mark making in this Alan

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 13 Dec 08:19:45

Lovely detailed artwork ...

Posted by PogArt Ti on Tue 13 Dec 08:36:46

Superb sketch of my and I know your favourite boats . The detailing of the rigging is really well drawn Alan without been over the top .

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 13 Dec 08:41:25

Lovely work once again Alan. I’ve been tidying my studio recently and found some lovely old Langton rough paper, itching to try it out!

Posted by Stephen Slater on Tue 13 Dec 09:20:40

Delightful sketch.

Posted by Stephen Kelly on Tue 13 Dec 09:33:22

Excellent sketch Alan.

Posted by Denise Cat on Tue 13 Dec 10:10:50

Beautiful sketch only in black and white could u have achieved Nicely done

Posted by Lou Carlo on Tue 13 Dec 11:04:56

Beautiful composition and sketching.

Posted by James Underwood on Tue 13 Dec 11:55:22

Looks as though the bamboo paper is working out for the ink studies Alan……wonderful collection of understated barges.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 13 Dec 15:38:04

I like this. Nice pen work.

Posted by Andrew Roles on Tue 13 Dec 17:48:52

This is lovely Alan; I really like the way you have captured the water.

Posted by Karen Lewis on Tue 13 Dec 18:43:57

Really striking sketch Alan!

Posted by Gillian Cooke on Tue 13 Dec 18:51:38

Excellent.

Posted by Chris Scott on Tue 13 Dec 18:54:23

Beautifully done Alan.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Tue 13 Dec 19:18:47

Such beautiful clean lines and brushwork.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Wed 14 Dec 16:15:10

Excellent

Posted by Hilary Pearce on Thu 15 Dec 13:20:43

Love it, Alan. Been reading your articles in The Artist - well done there. x

Posted by Jennifer Alsop on Fri 16 Dec 15:15:12

Love the line work. The big boats look like they are collecting their young ☺️

Posted by Faye Patrick on Fri 16 Dec 22:52:26

Another perfect sketch Alan.

Posted by Shaun Byatt on Sat 17 Dec 07:00:12

Hang on Studio Wall

13/12/2022

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Another line and wash drawing on A4 Hahnemuhle Bamboo paper. Testing their range of eco papers for two articles in The Artist in the new year.

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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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