Cowshed and Copse

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Another super watercolour David, again I can see the Wesson / Fletcher Watson influence. Good use of tone and the furrows in the ground take us nicely to the light barn, counter changed by the dark trees.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Mon 15 Dec 11:41:02

Thanks Stephen. I think if you study the work of Wesson, Fletcher-Watson and their followers even quite mundane views you find on walks can make pictures like this.

Posted by David Whitehead on Mon 15 Dec 16:08:02

Beautifully portrayed David.

Posted by Frank Bingley on Mon 15 Dec 19:06:57

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13/04/2015

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Every Tuesday morning, weather and holidays permitting, three of us paint outdoors in our local fields and woods. I travel light, using a 1/4 Imperial painting frame, 200lb Bockingford rough paper, a limited palette of 12 colours and just three brushes. This is a typical result.

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David Whitehead

I have always loved the British landscape – walking in it, photographing it and now, since early retirement, painting it in watercolour. I prefer to paint in the field and have experienced all the difficulties the British weather can present to a painter, from the sun drying the paint on the…

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