Cape Ann Quarry

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Interesting to read what you've written and another v good watercolour

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 19 Apr 12:42:51

Lovely watercolour and nice to know the story behind it

Posted by Linda Wilson on Mon 19 Apr 14:58:03

Love this, Denis. Super colours in those cliffs.

Posted by Shirley May on Mon 19 Apr 17:55:48

Beautiful colours and rocks

Posted by Regloh Eknim on Mon 19 Apr 20:04:05

Really nice watercolour Denis, lovely and loose, i am far to tight!!!!

Posted by David Pilgram on Tue 20 Apr 05:01:10

An interesting slice of history Denis and painted with a great deal of thought and excellent perspective.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Tue 20 Apr 17:57:30

Very nice

Posted by Romila Datta on Tue 20 Apr 21:46:50

Hang on Studio Wall

19/04/2021

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I painted this on site some 22 years ago. The view intrigued me. - an abandoned granite quarry and a building that looked as though it should have been erected on the Normandy coast. But it wasn’t. there it was on the Massachusetts Altlantic coast, evidently built during WW 2 as a look out point for U boats.

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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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