Stormy Day, St Ives

Stormy Day, St Ives
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What a wonderful drawing - so detailed and interesting. You certainly captured the feeling of a storm brewing in that very expressive sky.

Beautiful tonal work.

Your drawing skills are pretty amazing.

Very effective use of the medium captures this scene perfectly.

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13/04/2015
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I wanted to capture the atmospheric sky on the day that I saw this view of St Ives. It felt like there was a storm brewing and I could imagine ships of old trying to navigate the rocks trying to reach the harbour. This drawing was created in acrylic ink in Payne's grey, using dip pen and wash techniques.

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Alice Hole

As an artist, I can’t help but be constantly inspired by my surroundings in Cornwall where I live. I love the beautiful landscapes which change with the seasons, dramatic coastlines with vast skies, rolling turquoise seas and the historic mining towns with their quirky architecture and meandering…

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