Towards Beechfield, Higher Poynton by David Whitehead

Comments

Very nice indeed

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 29 Mar 15:46:01

Good strong tones in this lovely watercolour.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Tue 29 Mar 19:04:43

Love your style David.

Posted by Rikke Jergyes on Wed 30 Mar 05:49:09

Thank you all for taking the time to comment so positively. Your appreciation of the tones is very welcome, Stephen. Lack of tonal range is an easy trap for watercolourists )including me) to fall into. If tones 1 - 5 cover white to black, many watercolour landscapes only use tones 2-4, and it's the extremes, 1 and 5, that create impact, especially if they are next to each other at some point.

Posted by David Whitehead on Wed 30 Mar 07:31:19

Lovely work David.

Posted by David Williams on Thu 31 Mar 08:06:57

Thank you very much, David.

Posted by David Whitehead on Thu 31 Mar 12:47:00

Hang on Studio Wall

29/03/2022

0 likes

452 views

Towards Beechfield, Higher Poynton. A bonus for our weekly outdoor session this week – sunshine, and the golf course we cross to our patch was closed, enabling views not normally available.

For Sale

About the Artist

David Whitehead

I have always loved the British landscape – walking in it, photographing it and, 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 brush to…

View full profile

More by David Whitehead

In This Section