Blue Hazel - 2016

Blue Hazel
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This is still my favourite nude, of a model who is also a very accomplished artist in her own right; enjoy!

Why do I paint? Art touches the heart when words are not enough Therefore I paint With love To speak to you 🙂🥰🙏🏻🕊🌹

I got to know Hazel, a very gifted art printmaker in her own right, as a life model but got to know her at exhibitions we were both contributing to. Perhaps as an artist herself, she always came up with lovely poses; this was a ten-minute sketch in pastels, not my first choice of medium but this just worked! What do you think? Much love and bless 😃🌹❤️🙏🕊

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This side twist pose by a lovely friend, artist, and model was deliberately kept light and ope, leaving room for the imagination. 12 x 10 inches. Coloured pencil on paper, £70

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Andrew Smith

I’ve always loved water, its movement, its colour, its power. I had the privilege of working as a hydrologist for nine years before ordination, necessarily but enjoyably observing the movement of water in full flow or even in floods. That was thirty years ago but my love for moving water has not…

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