Old water bowser

Comments

Great job Paul, love it!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Sat 01 Feb 11:19:08

Incredibly complex subject beautifully painted Paul. Love all those different pastel shades, especially on the roof.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sat 01 Feb 11:30:12

Great color choices, Dixie. What a grand old truck. Love it.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Sat 01 Feb 11:55:43

Nice work Paul full of rusting metal.

Posted by Willie Drea on Sat 01 Feb 12:57:08

Lovely painting Paul and love your colours.

Posted by Linda Drury on Sat 01 Feb 13:10:55

Full of interest and colour.

Posted by Stephen Kelly on Sat 01 Feb 13:29:48

Brilliant roof and colours.

Posted by Richard Cooper on Sat 01 Feb 13:43:33

Fabulous Paul

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 01 Feb 14:51:50

Thank you all for your kind comments, they are very encouraging and much appreciated.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sat 01 Feb 15:19:16

Like it Dixie

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Sat 01 Feb 16:10:25

Excellent Paul! Lots to take in...colour, textures and history.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 01 Feb 18:31:44

Good job - particularly like your treatment of the corrugated iron.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Sun 02 Feb 17:16:25

Many thanks Dennis, Fiona and Linda for you comments.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sun 02 Feb 17:40:49

Like this Paul, great colours. Your mind must be a wealth of ideas.

Posted by Bill Bevan on Mon 03 Feb 16:21:40

Fabulous

Posted by Romila Datta on Mon 03 Feb 18:19:54

You are really awesome in your range of work. I can feel the rust peeling off here!

Posted by Sunil Mehta on Mon 07 Jun 11:39:55

Hang on Studio Wall

01/02/2020

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A3 watercolour of old abandoned water station and bowser. From online photo of somewhere in the USA. Lots of places were abandoned in the 1920, due to the Great Depression some areas also affected by drought, causing what is know as the dust bowl.

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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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