Witherslack, Cumbria.

Witherslack, Cumbria.
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A lovely sketch Denis. I like my comfort too much to do plein air.

Great sketch Denis.

Highly skilled in the subject and clever rendering.

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12/08/2016
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I sketched this in the village of Witherslack. I had gone on holiday in the Lakes for a week around Easter. The idea was to visit some of the place I frequented fifty years ago when I lived in what was then North Lancashire. I picked a bad week! It rained, snowed and blew - not the weather for plein aire painting. My fingers were numb when I gave in and closed the sketch book.

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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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