Wet Day in Salisbury

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I do enjoy your work and the spontaneity of it Barry - I sometimes use twig and ink to the same effect.

Posted by Michael Edwards on Wed 17 May 06:45:34

Thank you very much Michael, I also have a twig that I use from time to time.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Wed 17 May 06:50:01

Yes, it's immediate. I went there a few years ago in glorious sunshine, but I recognised it!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Wed 17 May 07:03:21

Beauty, looks very wet Barry.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Wed 17 May 07:19:26

This really is a beauty Barry be it a city or country you always excite

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Wed 17 May 07:23:09

Many thanks to Gudrun, Carole and Dennis I love receiving all of your comments.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Wed 17 May 07:49:49

I love this, Barry. The weather is so good!! It looks as wet as can be.

Posted by Shirley May on Wed 17 May 08:45:16

Beautiful wet watercolour, Barry.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Wed 17 May 09:55:07

I agree with the above comments, Barry. This is a beautiful, wet town view.

Posted by Mia Ketels on Wed 17 May 10:50:24

Know the place and the weather well Barry, good skills shown

Posted by Derek Snowdon on Wed 17 May 10:54:20

Nice use of watercolour and ink.

Posted by Liam Reilly on Wed 17 May 10:54:59

This caught my eye on the home page of POL Barry. Love it. Have also been in Salisbury on a wet miserable day! I really like the softness of the scene.

Posted by Adele Elgood on Wed 17 May 11:28:52

What a lovely watercolour!

Posted on Wed 17 May 12:02:39

Lovely townscape Barry, one of your best I think.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Wed 17 May 12:49:48

Beautifully painted town scene Barry

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Wed 17 May 15:57:18

Thanks to everybody for so many wonderful comments.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Wed 17 May 16:59:50

Really good depiction of the rain, great painting Barry.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Wed 17 May 19:22:43

Very good work, Barry

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Thu 18 May 16:56:31

Thank you Margaret and Maureen.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Thu 18 May 23:10:56

Just stunning.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Tue 23 May 09:48:46

Thank you Sandra.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Tue 23 May 12:49:08

Hang on Studio Wall

17/05/2017

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Painted a few months back using ink and wash. I love painting buildings and took my camera into Salisbury on this miserable wet day. At home I decided to use ink and broke out the trusty sharpened matchstick which I love for its varied mark making. Used Arches 95llb rough half imperial.

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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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