Aira Force
This is an acrylic sketch for a much larger oil painting of one of the most beautiful places in England. These falls were a favourite of William and Dorothy Wordsworth, and it was near this spot that he wrote his famous daffodils poem. I have walked here on many ocassions, always enjoying the incredible peace and tranquility the walk brings. As you approach the falls, especially after a storm, you can hear the roar of the falling water. I'm looking at composition, and so far I reckon the plunge pool needs expanding. Any thoughts would be gratefully received re adjustments etc.
About the Artist
Brian J Mackay
I'm a retired FE lecturer (63), having taught Marketing and Geography to Travel & Tourism students for twenty years or so, and I DO miss it a bit. My wife, Diane, is from Kendal, where she introduced me to the Lake District fells, tarns and lakes. They have been a source of inspiration for me (and…
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