Sulby River at Sulby Claddaghs by Bobbie Matulja

I began this view of Sulby River en plein air while marshalling at the Manx Grand Prix a couple of weeks ago, finishing it on Thursday while I was sitting in on my stand at h.Art. Pastel pencils on 24 x 30 cm grey Canson pastel paper. The water in Sulby River was peaty brown after a night of rain, and I was attracted by the bright orange crocosmia growing wild on the far bank.
About the Artist
Bobbie Matulja
I'm a busy Churchwarden from a rural parish in South Shropshire. After stupidly turning down a place at Art College when I was 18, I joined an adult education course in 2010 which re-ignited my creativity. Since then, I've enjoyed building skills and experience, taking courses with artists whose…
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