Bolam Lake

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A really nice painting Anne with such beautiful trees and portrayed so well.

Posted by John Betton on Mon 18 Jan 18:13:06

It’s a lovely painting Anne, the colours look great the distant tree look fine despite your worrying about them. I think we see our mistakes or don’t like bit rather than the whole painting.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Mon 18 Jan 18:16:46

Looks fine and lovely to me Anne, like your colour palette.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Mon 18 Jan 18:31:04

I love the way you’ve captured the light and the shadow play from the trees, lovely.

Posted by Jacqueline Budd on Mon 18 Jan 18:43:42

Beautiful painting

Posted by Romila Datta on Mon 18 Jan 19:47:05

Many thanks to everyone for such lovely and encouraging comments!

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Mon 18 Jan 20:42:57

It works very well Anne, I like the foreground textures but it all looks good.

Posted by Willie Drea on Mon 18 Jan 21:03:09

Many thanks for your nice comment, Willie.

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Mon 18 Jan 23:13:20

A delightful scene Anne. I especially like the lovely sky and the trees.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Tue 19 Jan 03:36:52

That's stunning painting.

Posted by Judith Taylor on Tue 19 Jan 06:42:59

Know the place well and you have done it great justice Anne. The distant trees are absolutely fine.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Tue 19 Jan 10:04:10

Beautiful painting Anne, your trees are so well done with the light and shade....a lot to like .

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 19 Jan 11:24:39

Many thanks, Sandra, Judith, Carole and Fiona, for all your lovely comments.

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Tue 19 Jan 11:35:23

Really lovely painting - calm and delightful, Anne

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Wed 20 Jan 15:05:30

So well painted Anne

Posted by George Cutter on Wed 20 Jan 20:37:24

Many thanks, Maureen and George for such nice comments.

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Wed 20 Jan 22:14:03

Yes so well produced Anne

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Fri 29 Jan 18:31:05

Many thanks, Dennis.

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Sat 30 Jan 09:34:03

Very serene.

Posted by Val-Irene Robertson on Wed 03 Feb 16:52:08

Many thanks, Val-Irene!

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Fri 05 Feb 22:26:10

Hang on Studio Wall

18/01/2021

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Watercolour with a little gouache on Rough watercolour paper. This is an "oldie" using my photo taken on a cold walk around Bolam Lake Country Park, Northumberland. I now feel the distant trees should have been done wet-in-wet so tried fading them a little by blotting out.

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Anne Fletcher

I was born in 1940 in the Northeast and lived there for many years. I left school with "O" levels including Art, which I'd really enjoyed. Work, study and family life, meant that it wasn't until many years later that I started painting again. I went to various classes and joined art clubs when…

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