HMS Vanguard. Royal Vavy Dreadnought battleship, at the battle of Jutland 31st May 1916 by Chris Howat

HMS Vanguard at the battle of Jutland 31st May 1916

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A very good marine picture, you have certainly captured the action and the speed of the ship as it steamed through the water .

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sat 05 Oct 11:25:41

Objective achieved, very good indeed Chris

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 05 Oct 14:44:07

Nicely done indeed.

Posted by Chris Scott on Sat 05 Oct 16:59:53

Many thanks for your kind comments. This was a challenge; to paint such a scene with charcoal only

Posted by Chris Howat on Sun 06 Oct 16:08:56

Hang on Studio Wall

05/10/2024

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Under fire! A painting to see if I could create a successful picture of a warship using just charcoal. I have added some colour using coloured charcoal sticks.

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Chris Howat

I started to paint seriously when I retired and attended a weekly class for a few years. After our teacher retired, our group continued to meet and we have found that this helps and encourages us. We have visiting artists to give workshops every month. I also attend a weekly life drawing class. I…

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