Andrew

Andrew
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That's a cracking portrait Barry

Very nicely painted, good to see you broadening your subjects recently.

A lovely portrayal, Barry. You have captured so much character.

This is so expressive, full of character. Very well painted Barry.

Nice work Barry. Lovely portrait.

Lovely portrait Barry,

Thank you all for your lovely comments it gives me the incentive to do more portraiture.

This is so full of character Barry, love it.

Well done, Barry. Love the way you have done the hat! Andrew looks quite a character.

Posted by T H on Mon 11 Sep 11:13:59

Many thanks Frank.

Thank you Timothy, he was a great character with a wicked sense of humour and one of the loveliest people I have ever met. Having tried this familiar subject l hope to post a few more portraits in the near future.

Great character Barry, love his straw hat very natural portrait.

Thanks Carole we were at Dedham Hall at the time and the hat belonged to Nan another one of our gang and she had put in on his head for a laugh and as usual he made the most of the situation.

Welcome to the world of portraits, Barry, with this expressive portrait.

A man of many talents Barry, super portrait.

You are too kind Fiona thank you.

A great portrait Barry, very effective work.

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11/09/2017
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Have have recently been inspired by the portraits of one of this sites subscribers Timothy Holmes. It has encouraged me to do more portraits get and so this is a new version of a portrait I did about three years ago. The subject was wonderful guy and painter called Andrew who had sadly just passed away. I chose this as a subject as I felt I could reflect some of his character which would show and in the work. I used Artisan watermixable oils on canvas. There you go Timothy said I would give it a go!!

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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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