MELODY

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Great detail Chas ( just noticed you prefer to be called). Love these Iris.

Oooh what beautiful Iris's Chas, not the easiest to draw but you have done a marvellous job with these, well done.

Very nicely done Chas and a lovely result. The line drawing looks very confident.

I find iris are the most difficult flower to draw and paint, there are so many little bits to cope with. I think the colours are unusual and dramatic, you have done a lovely painting

Hello all, thank you for the welcome comments - I used my favourite pencils for this, the Pablo series. Each one of the flowers is a mixture of a number of colours, Found with my method of drawing to treat each individually before going to next otherwise for me far too many points of reference. Thank goodness for a very hard pencil and a potty putty rubber. Regards Chas

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11/05/2017
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Mixed Media - coloured pencil/graphite pencil. - Size 15" 11"

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Charles Elgood

Hello, thought it about time I introduced myself, as you can see my name is Charles but I prefer Chas, Adele my wife is the true artist between us. My informative years at school in art consisted of pots of red, blue and yellow paint made up from powder and water, the brush looked like it had been…

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