Mussel Shacks - Ile d'Oleron - Oils on Wood Panel 24 x 20"
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From a holiday snap in 2007. I have wanted to paint this scene for ages. I did not like the light in the photo as it was a bit flat, not my cup of tea as you will know by now . So I set it early morning to enhance the colours of the many multicoloured mussel and oyster shacks in this really evocative island just off La Rochelle. The whole area is a sprawling rather ramshackle maze of waterways and rickety wood and tin units littered with the debris of shellfish farming, but full of charm
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Stuart Fraser
I always attempt to bring a bit of passion, atmosphere and drama to my work, finding inspiration everywhere. From the marshes and spectacular UK coastline to the fells, moors, and mountains of my beloved Cumbria. I class myself as just an old fashioned landscape painter, who works mostly in oils,…
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