Kennet & Avon near Bathampton by Barry Hill

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Excellent - a lovely canal scene!

Super painting Barry.

Really good Barry, those reflections are particularly so.

Love the reflection s here and your choice of palette Barry. It’s such a tranquil scene and so beautifully painted.

Beautiful scene and water and reflections are extremely good

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20/03/2026
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Any towpath stretch of the K & A towpath is a joy to walk, particularly in late autumn sunshine as here. I painted this scene a few years ago and have never been happy with what I did then, so recently I decided to have another shot. Oils, 12" x 16" on 3mm mdf.

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Barry Hill

Began painting in my early twenties, but family and teaching career intervened until I took early retirement in 1997. Went watercolour painting in various nearby locations until 2008 when I joined professional artist Julia Christie in her Stroud Garden Studio group until she left for Skye. Her help…

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