Walking in Marlow by the Thames.

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This is a lovely picture, Dympna. Such a clever mixture of sensitive, delicate, accurate.

Posted by Shirley May on Sat 12 Jul 12:34:30

Thank you Shirley for your comment. I worked from a photo I took on my iPad and then added the figures from memory. It looks like I am viewing the scene from high up. That wasn't the case but I decided to leave it like that anyway.

Posted by Dympna Marshall on Sat 12 Jul 16:15:48

Hang on Studio Wall

13/04/2015

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Watercolour. Arches 300gsm. I walked from Marlow to Cookham by the Thames to visit Stanley Spencer's Gallery. I always wanted to visit his village and see his paintings there. I was not disappointed with the gallery. Also wanted to photograph Cookham church which features in so much of his work. I love walking by the Thames to take photos for painting. I uploaded this painting again to move everything into one portfolio.

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Dympna Marshall

Born in Sydney in 1943, worked in London for 2 years as a commercial artist and lived in Bali, Indonesia for 20 years. Now happily settled in Perth, Western Australia. Since 2012 I have been visiting England in the summer for 3 months every year. I just love the country side, the old buildings, the…

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