August sun & cloud, Newenden

August sun & cloud, Newenden
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Yet again, another wonderful picture. You seem to be able to capture the essence of being outside in this rich scene. Thank you.

The composition works really well, both the clouds and the water lead you in. Lovely.

Thank you Simon for taking the time to comment.

Hi Diane, thank you for your kind words. The River Rother at Newenden and Bodiam are two of my favourite places to paint and luckily for me, very close to home. You will often see me down there pulling my fishing trolley along, loaded with my Mabef easel and back pack looking for the right place to set up.

lovely strong colours and contrasts .. just lovely thats spot on... I like the way you are not afraid of the darks////////////// Fran

Thank you Alan - much appreciated comments.

Another stunning scene Fran.

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01/04/2015
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Oil on board, 30 x 40 cm's. Painted en plein air. http://www.franrussellart.co.uk

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Fran Russell

I live in the Weald of Kent and paint landscapes in oils, en plein air. I love working on location with my subject live and in front of me – it is challenging and sometimes frustrating but above all it is inspirational and totally addictive. Experiencing nature while trying to capture “that…

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