Rievaulx Abbey, Ryedale

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Beautiful artwork Emma.

I like your version - may England always have places like this

A beautiful watercolour Emma.

Lovely work Emma.

Lovely scene, beautifully painted.

Love how you have painted the foliage and the gentle, rolling, countryside Emma. It looks so quintessentially English.

Such a beautiful painting Emma the colours are excellent.

Thank you all!

Lovely, Emma.

Thank you Lynda.

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03/11/2024
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It seems everywhere you go up here, there’s a sign telling you that JMW Turner got here first and already painted it….Rievaulx is no exception, and it’s interesting to compare his painting (easily found online) with the scene as it is today; he made the hills a lot bigger and craggier than the truly are, to make the scene more dramatic, and the river is visible. Anyway, here’s my version. Watercolour on Bockingford 14x10"

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Emma Price

I'm from County Durham, on the northeast coast of England. I sketch and paint for my own enjoyment and relaxation; in particular, looking at the plants, wildlife and landscapes in our local area and attempting to paint them. My art is based on my own observations, using only my own photos and…

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