Winter Tree near Meerbrook

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Lovely David, full of atmosphere and wonderful use of colour

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 08 Sep 11:51:34

Terrific work.

Posted by Chris Scott on Thu 08 Sep 16:35:36

Lovely work David.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Thu 08 Sep 20:00:43

I like the warmth of your palette - and its softness reminds me of the late Ray Campbell-Smith - would he had been an influence?

Posted by Robert Jones, NAPA on Thu 08 Sep 21:44:46

Thank you all for those favourable comments. Yes, Robert, RCS was an influence, together with James Fletcher-Watson. I tried here to capture that winter light on a day of showers and weak sun.

Posted by David Whitehead on Fri 09 Sep 10:56:47

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08/09/2022

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Winter Tree, near Meerbrook. Painted at home from an outdoor sketch in the Staffordshire Moorlands.

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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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