Magnolia in Spring by Dorothy Pointon

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More than an 'attempt', it's really good

You deserve a good pat on the back for your great painting

Good attempt, Dorothy!

Lovely light on the petals

I'd be proud of this painting, especially as it is your first attempt with oils. It's lovely.

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29/06/2026
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An attempt at oil painting

About the Artist
Dorothy Pointon

At my school during the war there was very little art tuition if any. I can’t remember any lesson except being given bright poster colours and thick brush. The teacher then would sit and mark home work. I did get a “good” in my school report. When I started work I took many evening classes from…

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