Poppies by Paul (Dixie) Dean

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This is excellent Paul, superb colours.

Excellent painting Paul,it's good that you keep in touch with Sylvia.

Lovely composition and good use of the mediums Paul.

Beautifully done, Paul!

Really nice work Paul.

Super poppies, a lovely watercolour

Thank you all for the comments I appreciate then. I’ve just noticed that it’s become a little blurry on the gallery, must be to do with the photo transferring, still I won’t try to change it as I will wipe out all the comments.

Beautiful Paul 😍

Love the poppies

Love this, just beautiful !

It looks very 3D Paul. Still not started mine!

Delightful Paul.

Thank you everyone for your comments. Tut tut Marjorie I thought yiu would have finished it by now .

I love a poppy painting, nice one Paul.

Lovely poppies, Paul and a lively composition!

Very bold, and an odd number of open blooms, like "they" say you should have. Nice one.

Thank you Anne , David and Martin .

Beautiful work Paul

Thank you Romila I appreciate your comment.

Beautiful poppies Paul. So vibrant.

Really beautiful, and a lovely connection with Sylvia.

Well done Paul, and great use of the colours

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02/03/2026
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A4 watercolour using white acrylic pen for the white flowers. Poppies are the flower of remembrance linked with sadness, remembering someone is always full of sadness as there are good times to recall as well . I sent a picture to Sylvia, has her approval , but I was gently reminded that poppies are her subject, therefore it’s posted with her consent.

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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