A walk to Sainsbury's

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You've portrayed the dappled sunlight beautifully, a lovely summer painting.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Fri 12 Aug 17:23:27

Really like the blues in the path and shadows. A very fresh, summery feel.

Posted by Jane Adams on Fri 12 Aug 17:57:21

A beautiful painting of light and shade Fred, you can almost feel the welcome cool of the tree canopy.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Fri 12 Aug 22:21:19

I agree with everyone, lovely painting,

Posted by Petra Palmeri on Sat 13 Aug 01:29:53

Another super piece, Fred. And I'm green with envy, as I usually am of anyone who can paint a predominantly green painting! It's lovely how you managed the trees without allowing the color to overwhelm and dominate. And the sunlight is beautiful.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Sat 13 Aug 13:42:51

Thank you every one for your wonderful comments, and Seok,I might be wrong but I think having the bluish path helps to quieten the greens don't you think?

Posted by Fred Elwell on Sat 13 Aug 14:59:03

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31/03/2015

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This is a pedstrian footpath leading to the out of town Sainsbury's at Basingstoke. You forget that on the right is the A30 and on the left is a housing estate. It was a lovely morning with dappled sunlight, squirrels and birdsong. In the winter with the snow and frost it is a wonderland!

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Fred Elwell

Born In South London now living in Hampshire. A self taught artist although I did attend evening classes at The City and Guilds of London School of Art. As they didn't teach painting in artificial light I had to be content with life drawing two evenings a week. I also did all day on Sundays but…

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