Bridge over the Nartuby, Trans en Provence

Bridge over the Nartuby, Trans en Provence
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Like it (it takes me some time to trawl through the Gallery, so apologies for not noticing it sooner). The touches of violet are very well judged - I've taken to using more violet hues in my own paintings, and it seems to be paying off.

Thank you Robert for you kind comments. You may be interested to know that the violet is a mixture of Quiacridone Burnt Orange (a favourite of mine over Burnt Sienna), and Ultramarine, both Cryla colours. The Burnt Orange was also used in the rocks and their shadows.

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13/04/2015
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This is an acrylic on panel developed from the holiday sketch I posted earlier. It is on a panel 40x30cm.

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Colin Cripps

I have been keen on painting and drawing for as long as I can remember, and started to study art seriously at the age of 14 in the early Sixties with local artist Dora Leaman. I had hoped to go to art school, but for various reasons this was not possible and I lost interest for a while until theā€¦

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