Towards the Blackhills

Comments

Super sketch and combinations Alan, and I love your colours.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Sun 01 Oct 10:45:11

I do like your scribbles Alan and this is another example example.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sun 01 Oct 11:03:32

Wonderful atmospheric sky Alan, looks beautiful against the trees.

Posted by Denise Cat on Sun 01 Oct 11:34:16

Really like the intensity of those trees

Posted by Heather Love on Sun 01 Oct 11:44:58

Another terrific sketch Al….keep them coming, please.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 01 Oct 11:54:47

Superb Alan - great work as always

Posted by Rachel Wood on Sun 01 Oct 11:59:31

Great scribbling and I love the lovely rich palette.

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Sun 01 Oct 12:16:15

A another lovely stretch Alan 🥰

Posted by Faye Patrick on Sun 01 Oct 15:30:12

Do like this one - lovely sky colours contrasting with the foreground darks.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Sun 01 Oct 15:35:26

Great - love that dash of blue.

Posted by Andrew Roles on Sun 01 Oct 15:54:38

Wow, superb

Posted by Romila Datta on Sun 01 Oct 17:37:20

Su.per. Sketch full of colour and atmosphere Alan.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sun 01 Oct 18:29:20

Simple and effective. Sign of a super artist

Posted by Martin xxShawxx on Sun 01 Oct 20:15:51

You make it look so effortless Alan (I know it isn't), loving these sketches.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Sun 01 Oct 21:59:41

Great atmosphere and combination of media

Posted by Thalia Stones on Mon 02 Oct 03:31:05

Great use of watercolour Alan- you have captured the drama of this scene.

Posted by Shaun Byatt on Mon 02 Oct 04:19:23

Another great sketch, really like those colours and variety of texture.

Posted by Hilary Forbes on Mon 02 Oct 09:32:05

Yet another beauty Alan, can I ask what size sketch book they are in?

Posted by George Cutter on Mon 02 Oct 10:21:21

Thanks guys, much appreciated as always … hi George, it’s A4, lovely watercolour paper to work with!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Mon 02 Oct 10:26:43

Thanks for the information Alan.

Posted by George Cutter on Tue 03 Oct 09:39:11

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01/10/2023

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Acrylic ink, watercolour and gouache, a touch of charcoal pencil. Another rapid mixed medium scribble in my Two Rivers sketchbook.

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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