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Another of your superb paintings incorporating glassware. Diana. Love your technique with these paintings!

Posted by David Stevens on Wed 13 Jul 13:09:26

Such a great painting of glasses. Good to hear how you tackled it Diana. Always interesting to learn how artists go about their painting.

Posted by Christine Rogan on Wed 13 Jul 13:26:40

Well, you've pulled it off again - super Diana. Good to know how you approached this.

Posted by Heather Love on Wed 13 Jul 14:05:47

Beautifully painted, the glass is superb.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Wed 13 Jul 14:08:38

Amazing reflections and treatment of light Diana

Posted by Carole Kelly on Wed 13 Jul 14:10:05

How do you do it!!?? Brilliant Diana

Posted by Russell Edwards on Wed 13 Jul 14:24:20

Amazing outcome Diana, excellent once again!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Wed 13 Jul 14:29:51

These glasses are amazing!

Posted by Katy Dean on Wed 13 Jul 15:39:19

Wonderful reflections.

Posted by Stephen Kelly on Wed 13 Jul 15:46:07

Thank you David. I enjoyed this one so much that I’m going to need another cafe visit yo find more inspiration!

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Wed 13 Jul 16:08:13

Wonderful reflections and control of the medium.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Wed 13 Jul 16:27:16

Thank you all for such encouraging and generous comments. I just typed a personal thank you to everyone only to lose the lot. Apologies for a generic message.

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Wed 13 Jul 16:29:32

Absolutely brilliant Diana.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Wed 13 Jul 16:48:36

You really are an expert on glass in watercolour Diana I don't know how you do it. Superb.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Wed 13 Jul 16:51:46

Fantastic painting Diana, wonderful.

Posted by Denise Cat on Wed 13 Jul 17:30:05

A masterclass in how to paint glass. Wonderful.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Wed 13 Jul 17:33:06

Super work.

Posted by Chris Scott on Wed 13 Jul 17:46:08

So recognisable as yours Diana. What can I say except…exceptional!

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Wed 13 Jul 18:09:20

Brilliant work, Diana, so beautifully painted.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Wed 13 Jul 20:53:32

Amazing work 👏

Posted by Faye Patrick on Wed 13 Jul 21:39:22

Stunning!

Posted by Diane Boswell on Wed 13 Jul 21:44:33

Amazing observation and technique Diana. You have the artist’s ability to see something of interest and possibility, and to translate it into a thing of wonder!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Thu 14 Jul 06:26:54

Thank you everyone for your beautiful messages. Every one of them is really valued so much. As you know, I like to respond personally to everyone but this is just as heartfelt. Massive thanks 👍

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Thu 14 Jul 07:13:18

Wow ! Superb! A lot of talent here

Posted by anne cooper on Thu 14 Jul 09:16:37

Marvellous Diana, wonderful technique you have.

Posted by Suzanne McQuade on Thu 14 Jul 13:33:13

Love the mixture of lost and found edges

Posted by Lynda Green on Thu 14 Jul 15:50:56

Thank you to the latest commenters. Your kind words really inspire me

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Thu 14 Jul 17:02:46

Wow, so fabulous, Diana!

Posted by Manoj Patel on Fri 15 Jul 15:58:33

Thank you Manoj. I’m delighted you like it

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Tue 19 Jul 13:32:57

Hang on Studio Wall

13/07/2022

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Half Imperial sized watercolour on Saunders Waterford CP 300lb paper. I wanted to capture the clarity of the glass in conjunction with some softer areas. I used masking fluid for the tiny dots and thin lines then ended up painting round them after removing all mask quite early.

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Diana Boanas SWA

Jut before retiring from teaching , I returned to painting after a 40 year gap. I did O level then half an A level in art ,followed by a bit of oil painting ,printing and ceramics as part of a primary teaching course but hadn’t touched it since. I was bought a sketch book and pencils while on…

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