January - near Leek

January - near Leek
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Excellent lighting.

I like the way the trees frame the scene here.

Thanks, glad you like it. As I've said before, Mother Nature provides the lighting, I just provide the limited palette (cobalt, ultramarine, raw & burnt sienna) to do justice to it.

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11/02/2019
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I didn't get out in the recent snow but I had been out sketching from the car on a wet Tuesday the previous week. I used one of those sketches, interpreting it as a snow scene.

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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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