Fountains Abbey
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A sketch of 2 or 3 years ago, early evening in September, the month during which the abbey is floodlit until late, accompanied by either live choirs or Gregorian chants......very atmospheric! This is a quick pen and wash picture whilst waiting for sunset.
About the Artist
John Whitehead
A Lancastrian who now lives in Buckinghamshire, I'm a professional engineer, former lecturer and self-taught watercolour painter. I've drawn since childhood and in the 1970s began to tentatively add watercolour to pen drawings. This is still my favourite medium but I do make the occasional foray…
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