Eilean Donan Castle with Buddleia

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Great Linda. I love painting Donan and this is excellent.

Posted by Jim Morris on Wed 30 Sep 13:29:31

Thanks Jim, the castle is very dark in the background of the ref. photo, so there isn't a lot of visible detail and I thought I might keep it like that with a touch of pink buddleia to lighten it up.

Posted by Linda Drury on Wed 30 Sep 13:35:37

Great sketch, would make a great painting.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Wed 30 Sep 13:50:52

I agree with Dixie. Start of a lovey painting?

Posted by Linda Wilson on Wed 30 Sep 13:57:38

Very nice sketch, Linda - such an impressive building.

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Wed 30 Sep 14:04:22

Lovely drawing Linda.

Posted by Emma Price on Wed 30 Sep 14:17:22

Like this Linda, I agree with Paul and Linda!

Posted by Katy Dean on Wed 30 Sep 15:16:33

Excellent Linda. Awaiting the painting version. Have been there some years ago. Lovely location.

Posted by Richard Cooper on Wed 30 Sep 15:48:51

This is a super sketch, Linda. Fit for a painting?

Posted by Mia Ketels on Wed 30 Sep 16:44:52

Thanks everyone, not sure buy I think I might try it in oils.

Posted by Linda Drury on Wed 30 Sep 17:06:19

Definitely a good one for a painting Linda!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Wed 30 Sep 17:11:02

This is a great sketch Linda

Posted by Russell Edwards on Wed 30 Sep 23:07:49

Great sketch Linda

Posted by Carolyn Parkinson on Thu 01 Oct 04:21:00

Hang on Studio Wall

30/09/2020

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A very quick graphite pencil sketch of Eilean Dolan castle taken from one of my daughter's photos.

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Linda Drury

I was born in North Yorkshire and attended The Middlesbrough College of Art at the age of 15 studying fashion drawing and design. I have always loved painting and drawing, mostly watercolours but more recently working in mixed media. I am now in my 70s and living in North Nottingham where I still…

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