Old Fishing Village by Paul (Dixie) Dean
A4 watercolour inA3 mount , based on a early 1900 photo of a Scottish fishing village, know for the quality of its boat builders. I’ve tried to make it look like an old style painting , I keep thinking something is missing then realised it the lack of tv ariels , telegraph poles and street lights etc . Surprising how uncluttered the skyline looks without all the modern paraphernalia that we take for granted. Struggling to pa t at the moment but making myself finish off several I have on the go
About the Artist
Paul (Dixie) Dean
I have sketched most of my life on and off I became interested in watercolour following a spinal injury whilst in hospital but did not follow it up. My eldest daughter bought me a beautiful wooden box set of half pans about twenty five years ago I dabbled on and off until retirement twelve years…
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