Market Day

Comments

Very nice, lively, colourful painting Fred.

Posted by Louise Naimian on Thu 05 Jul 21:52:02

Yes - I agree - very colourful and well painted

Posted by Jamie Cooper on Thu 05 Jul 22:00:19

Full of life and sunshine Fred, great painting.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Thu 05 Jul 22:25:55

Lovely colours really good well done Fred:)linda

Posted by Linda Easter on Thu 05 Jul 22:34:22

This is gorgeous. A lovely summery uplifting piece.

Posted by Fiona Roche on Thu 05 Jul 23:19:25

Jumped out at me from the thumbs - great use of colour and shapes

Posted by Michael Edwards on Fri 06 Jul 06:46:54

Lovely strong colours and all the hustle and bustle of the market beautifully depicted.

Posted by Thea Cable on Fri 06 Jul 09:49:25

I'm overwhelmed, thank you all so much for your great comments.

Posted by Fred Elwell on Fri 06 Jul 15:41:03

Full of light and colour, super :)

Posted by Lesley Dabson on Fri 06 Jul 20:21:00

Lots happening in this and so much life and atmosphere too :)

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Sun 08 Jul 16:43:18

Lots happening in this and so much life and atmosphere too :)

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Sun 08 Jul 16:43:32

Absolutely stunning, Fred! Your figure paintings are getting markedly better with each painting and your light and palette are fabulous!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Thu 19 Jul 12:29:27

Thank you Seok so much. It is nice to know that I am still improving, even at my late age!!

Posted by Fred Elwell on Thu 19 Jul 13:18:35

Lovely cheerful, sunny image. I like the leaves too, soft areas broken with spotted, darker leaves.

Posted by Helen Romberg on Tue 02 Apr 12:43:17

Thank you Helen. Always tricky getting the right balance of light and shade with leaves, all trial and error!

Posted by Fred Elwell on Wed 03 Apr 17:03:59

Hang on Studio Wall

31/03/2015

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This is market day in the Italian town of Ventimiglia. Acrylic on canvas 14x11in.

About the Artist

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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