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I like it. The scratching out is very effective.

Posted by Andrew Roles on Sat 17 Dec 15:32:27

A lovely painting - the scratching out works so well!!

Posted by David Stevens on Sat 17 Dec 16:05:50

A lovely sketch - gorgeous light!

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Sat 17 Dec 16:19:05

A lovely painting

Posted by anne cooper on Sat 17 Dec 16:22:33

A terrific sketch.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Sat 17 Dec 16:31:57

Marvellous sketch.

Posted by Stephen Kelly on Sat 17 Dec 16:57:48

Excellent and really well painted.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sat 17 Dec 17:28:09

I love the feeling of this wintery scene.

Posted by Pat James on Sat 17 Dec 17:30:42

Lovely work John. Very effective.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Sat 17 Dec 19:01:54

Love the background glow John.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sat 17 Dec 22:00:16

Super John, you are so prolific in your excellent sketches

Posted by Heather Love on Sun 18 Dec 08:45:23

Lovely Painting John

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Sun 18 Dec 09:33:41

Thank you and a happy Christmas to all!

Posted by John Whitehead on Sun 18 Dec 21:21:11

Beautiful John, the use of scratching out is very effective.

Posted by Anjana Cawdell on Sat 24 Dec 22:56:49

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17/12/2022

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Out for the last dogwalk of yesterday in the snowy fields, I was stopped in my tracks by this view of trees and undergrowth silhouetted against the orange sky. Out came the sketchbook to capture the scene in pencil, and today I tried to do justice to it in this small watercolour with a touch of pen and some scratching out.

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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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