The Little Painting Challenge by Fred Elwell

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Very well done Fred and the very best of luck.

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Thu 07 May 18:15:15

I'll bet you are and quite right too Fred, best of luck

Posted by Derek Snowdon on Thu 07 May 19:45:42

Well done!

Posted by sian strandjones on Fri 08 May 10:06:17

Thank you all so much. The exhibition is at the Whitworth Gallery in Manchester.

Posted by Fred Elwell on Fri 08 May 10:54:27

Not surprised at all, Fred! They're super - I really like how you simplified the shapes but retained just the right amount of detail. There's an energy and dynamism about the pieces that just leap off the page at the viewer. Congratulations and well done!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Fri 08 May 13:09:09

Lovely Fred. Who are the players, may I ask?

Posted by Phil Rogers on Sat 09 May 08:21:28

Right Philip, the first one is Chet Baker who was part of the Gerry Mulligan Quartet and the second is Ruby Braff and<br />Urbie Green all from way back in the fifties. Love my jazz! Thank you for your comment.

Posted by Fred Elwell on Sat 09 May 10:47:24

Hang on Studio Wall

07/05/2015

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These are my two paintings accepted for exhibition in The Little Painting Challenge. Chuffed!

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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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