Derelict Crofthouse

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Lovely wind swept painting :).

Posted by Karleen Pearce on Tue 27 Oct 11:33:05

You captured the coldness and loneliness.... A unique style you have. A lot of freedom in your brush strokes.

Posted by A.F. Branco Antonio Branco on Tue 27 Oct 15:23:23

Hi Thanks for your comments. I have been looking at the drawing today and in reply to Jenet's comment, I think it may have been the colour change on the scan, it makes it too bright a blue and the green are way out. The original drawing is quite dark, as it is on tinted, mustard coloured paper.

Posted by Debbie Cullis on Sun 08 Nov 18:22:25

Hang on Studio Wall

31/03/2015

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Here is one of those lovely stone-built crofthouses, found in the wilds of the landscape on the Isle of Lewis. I find them full of character, whilst all the Scottish colourists paint modern white washed crofts in brightly coloured mountains.

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Debbie Cullis

In 1991, I completed a degree to teach Primary School children, a BEd Hons, majoring in Art. I worked as an Occupational Therapist carrying out craft activities with young adults of learning disabilities. I kept up my painting with compiling illustrations for friends on two occasions. In between I…

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