Square in the Canaries

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Very nice picture Fred, good light and love the way you captured the pose of the couple as they brace themselves to meet the steeper gradient of the slope.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Tue 04 Apr 07:48:03

Thank you Barry, much appreciated. Wasn't quite sure that I had finished it but had to stop fiddling.

Posted by Fred Elwell on Tue 04 Apr 13:24:29

Lovely sunny relaxed atmosphere you have created here Fred. Like it a lot.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Tue 04 Apr 16:02:42

Great stuff Fred, interesting painting.

Posted by Frank Bingley on Tue 04 Apr 20:21:04

Thank you Marjorie. Sorry I can't remember what island it was.

Posted by Fred Elwell on Tue 04 Apr 20:22:34

Like this very much

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Tue 04 Apr 22:15:25

It's a lovely piece, Fred. I like the strong sunlight and that very laconic feel of the piece. It certainly captures that enviable pace of life that many of us living in the big city wish we could have.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Wed 05 Apr 13:37:39

Thank you Maureen and Seok. This was on our Christmas cruise to celebrate my 80th birthday. It didn't go entirely well. We were both unwell and the food was tasteless, couldn't wait to get home.

Posted by Fred Elwell on Wed 05 Apr 19:56:14

Hang on Studio Wall

03/04/2017

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Acrylic 14x11in

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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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