Somewhere in New England

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Very nice work Denis.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Sun 25 Mar 15:37:45

Just great, Denis

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Sun 25 Mar 19:53:15

Of the three great paintings you have done, this is my favourite. I like the dynamic composition. colours and shapes.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sun 25 Mar 19:57:29

Thanks for the comment Gudrun. But the real work was done by the original painter - Skip Lawrence. I have merely followed his lead.

Posted by Denis Pickles on Sun 25 Mar 20:05:09

This is super Denis, and great palette.

Posted by Frank Bingley on Sun 25 Mar 20:10:37

Very very nice painting.

Posted by Shirley May on Mon 26 Mar 23:40:38

Hang on Studio Wall

25/03/2018

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Skip Lawrence, a painter I have long admired painted his version of this scene in watercolour. My copy is an ink and wash version! They say you can always learn from the work of others and that’s what I was trying to do here. I was attracted by the jumble of wooden buildings which make a lovely composition and by Skip’s use of complimentery colours.

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Denis Pickles

I’ve been drawing and painting for a long, long time. The first picture I have still in my possession is dated November 1939 and 83 years on I’m still at it! Keen on art at school and would have dearly liked a job with an art connection- I had hoped to get into architecture, but it did not happen.…

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