Large Poppy

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A beautiful large poppy Frank

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 06 Jun 13:35:49

How lovely Frank. I drove to London on the weekend and was amazed at the beautiful red poppies on the side of the motorway. They are a beautiful flower.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Tue 06 Jun 13:51:32

Wow, Frank, what an eye-catcher. Beautiful shape and colours. Well done!

Posted by Mia Ketels on Tue 06 Jun 13:53:54

Wonderful Frank.

Posted by Denise Cat on Tue 06 Jun 15:32:12

Good work bud

Posted by Martin xxShawxx on Tue 06 Jun 16:15:26

Fabulous Frank

Posted by Russell Edwards on Tue 06 Jun 16:43:00

Lovely work.

Posted by Andrew Roles on Tue 06 Jun 16:56:01

Gorgeous colours Frank, well painted as I always expect from you!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Tue 06 Jun 16:57:45

A splendid poppy, Frank!

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Tue 06 Jun 17:34:12

Really beautiful Frank. Great depth of colour.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Tue 06 Jun 18:29:39

This is so lovely Frank. Love the rich red and the beautiful details.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Tue 06 Jun 18:57:26

Thanks everyone for commenting, Tessa, there’s a whole new bed of wild poppies that have been planted near our railway station and they look stunning. Alan, hope I can continue to live up to your expectations! Michael, that centre does look like some covert camera 😀

Posted by Frank Bingley on Wed 07 Jun 07:05:40

Beautifully painted Frank , I have a very large patch of them in my garden and you have captured the colours and shapes perfectly.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Wed 07 Jun 07:23:51

A super poppy Frank.

Posted by David Williams on Wed 07 Jun 12:39:00

Gorgeous Frank, they are irresistible.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Wed 07 Jun 16:56:16

Gorgeous Frank, mine have just come out.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Wed 07 Jun 18:06:49

Beautiful painting

Posted by Romila Datta on Wed 07 Jun 20:00:47

Thanks again all. Paul, I tend to cut them back a bit, later in the season as the foliage flops about over other plants.

Posted by Frank Bingley on Thu 08 Jun 12:52:43

This is wonderful Frank. Love it.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Wed 14 Jun 09:47:15

Thanks Carole

Posted by Frank Bingley on Wed 14 Jun 19:20:05

Hang on Studio Wall

06/06/2023

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While staying at a friend's house last week, I encountered this magnificent large red poppy, with several blooms wavering in the wind. It was one of those moments when you suddenly think that you need to get this down in your sketchbook! Gouache in my HP watercolour sketchbook 22cm square

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Frank Bingley

I've had very little tuition over the years except for a two year course during the late 1990s in watercolour. Since retirement in 2012, I now have time to pursue my love of painting. In recent years I have ventured into linoprinting, acrylics , oils and gouache. Gouache is fast becoming my…

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