Referencing John Cleal
Whilst on holiday in apartment in Wales I paid special attention to some wonderfully simple pen and ink drawings that had been there since the 1980s. The artist was John Cleal - I 'd never heard of him but envied his loose style. Imitation being the sincerest form of flattery I copied one picture (the cottage on the left) and tried to generate one of my own in his style - the house at Llangatock Wharf on the right. I found that he died in 2007 leaving behind a great body of work and a studio in Wales.
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Andrew Roles
I paint in watercolour and acrylics and acrylic ink and would welcome comments, good or bad, about my works. Many thanks to everyone who takes the time to view and comment, and for the encouragement to keep painting. My paintings were selected and highly commended for TALP 2021 and selected…
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