Tranquil Waters

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Like this a lot Barry

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 02 Jan 09:02:18

A lovely pen and wash, Barry - sounds an interesting pen.

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Sat 02 Jan 09:36:14

A very successful test of your fountain pen, great contrast.

Posted by Kwok Wai Chau on Sat 02 Jan 09:43:07

Lovely work Barry, when I do a pen and wash, I always do the painting first. Not sure if there is a right or wrong but it works for me and It's certainly works here.

Posted by Linda Drury on Sat 02 Jan 10:07:08

Lovely work.

Posted by Emma Price on Sat 02 Jan 10:24:21

Very effective use of pen and wash Barry. Your markings are spontaneous and sum up a lovely country scene Barry.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sat 02 Jan 11:19:17

Lovely use of varied marks and lines, which make the piece very lively. Super work, Barry.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Sat 02 Jan 13:00:52

Brimming with life and movement Barry.....excellent. I do a bit of pen work before and sharpen up after applying the washes, probably why mine always look OTT.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 02 Jan 13:37:05

Works really well - like the effect.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Sat 02 Jan 15:29:54

Thank you all for your comments always appreciated.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Sun 03 Jan 10:20:30

Hang on Studio Wall

02/01/2021

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A pen and wash experiment, as many of you will know I usually use a sharpened matchstick to apply the ink but having received a Noodler flexi nib fountain pen I have been having a play. On this example I put in some initial washes and then applied the ink with my pen on Fabriano Hot pressed paper.

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Barry Hulme

I started painting in 2004, I am influenced by Wesson, Seago and many of the great masters, more recently I enjoy the work of Steve Hall, John Hoar and Alvaro Castignet to name but a few. I paint in a loose style and try to simplify as I can. The medium I enjoy most is watercolour but dabble with…

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