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I did some plein air painting this afternoon - and found out the hard way that working in acrylic outside in direct sunlight is not a good idea. I don't have a "stay wet" palette, and the paint was drying faster than I could get it onto the canvas. I've been reading about different mixed media techniques in Leisure Painter, so I decided to try working back over my painting with oil pastel and this is the result. I don't think it's my finest piece of work, but I learned a lot.
About the Artist
Bobbie Matulja
I'm a busy Churchwarden from a rural parish in South Shropshire. I've been painting and drawing for 13 years - so I would describe myself as an experienced amateur. I'm a member of Ludlow Art Society and the Ludlow Friday Group, who paint landscape en plein air during the summer months with…
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