Self portrait by Dawn Blatherwick

Dawn Blatherwick, self portrait dawn blatherwick, oil , 57cm x 78cm, Jan 2023 lv

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A superb selfie, all the details really made it a great painting.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Mon 29 May 12:16:30

Lovely work.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Mon 29 May 12:24:44

Unfortunate not to have been picked for PAOTY Dawn, but probably not bizarre enough for them! I’m a fan but they do like weird at times. This is excellent as is all your work.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 29 May 12:34:14

Amazing artwork Dawn, well done 👍

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Mon 29 May 12:34:39

Great painting Dawn

Posted by Russell Edwards on Mon 29 May 13:08:33

Such great details and a brilliant self portrait Dawn.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Mon 29 May 13:29:37

Wonderfully honest Dawn

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Mon 29 May 13:43:17

This is very good work

Posted by Martin xxShawxx on Mon 29 May 13:54:39

I am always encouraged by everyone's kind comments, thank you

Posted by Dawn Blatherwick on Mon 29 May 15:03:27

I think it's fabulous ... you deserved to have got through

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 29 May 15:08:08

Great painting, sorry you did not get in, Dawn

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Mon 29 May 15:24:37

A great painting Dawn. I don’t always agree with the judges- think it was a great entry.

Posted by Christine Rogan on Mon 29 May 16:05:11

Very accomplished work Dawn.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Mon 29 May 16:55:35

Great job!!

Posted by Romila Datta on Mon 29 May 17:17:34

A super self portrait.

Posted by David Williams on Mon 29 May 17:52:54

A brilliant portrait with all the added details. Beautifully painted!

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Mon 29 May 20:17:43

Excellent, Dawn - such wonderful details!

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Tue 30 May 06:33:46

Lovely work.

Posted by Denise Cat on Tue 30 May 09:38:58

Excellent. I love it. I spent some time looking at this. I love the brush work, shadows, skin tones and the way you have painted the glass, everything about it.

Posted by Brian Keen on Tue 30 May 11:10:26

This has great characteristics of yourself; superb!

Posted by Trevor Bendell on Tue 30 May 17:09:42

Not a lot you can say about this, beyond "how the hell does she do it???". Sky portrait artist of the year's loss, but perhaps they thought they'd better give someone else a chance.

Posted by Robert Jones, Napa on Tue 30 May 17:10:38

Hang on Studio Wall

29/05/2023

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Oil on Paper. This was my submission piece for Sky's Portrait Artist of the Year, it didn't make it in. Its a very relaxed morning in the Blatherwick household, a Saturday morning when my husband treats me to poached eggs on toast.

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Dawn Blatherwick

Dawn is a Yorkshire based oil painter; she works in a very traditional way. She begins with an underpainting and gradually build layers to intensify colour, saturation and depth. She appeared on Sky’s Landscape Artist of the year in 2021 and it was this experience that brought her landscape and…

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