The Lock(John Constable)

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Pretty good attempt Chris, again with the tree you need to get some of the foliage in front of the tree trunk and branches. Either leave some gaps in the trunk and add the foliage to the gaps, or quickly add the foliage while the trunk is still wet, lots of self help books by people like Alwyn Crawshaws and James Fletcher Watson explain the process much better than I can. I used to do loads of practice trees to get the idea.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Fri 19 May 12:07:04

Hang on Studio Wall

19/05/2017

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watercolour 1/4imperial bockingford 140lb not from an old postcard i found with a print of Constables oil painting on it.

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Chris Glassonbury

Self taught artist ,born in May 1945 I paint mainly in watercolour and occasionally with acrylic.Most of my paintings are landscapes. I paint mainly from photographs .I occasionally paint flowers in watercolour which I quite enjoy.I do not like paintings that have been altered by the use of pen .I…

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