“Rain” by Spencer Lambeth-Angell

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The inside of the painting is the ‘wet/rain section whereas the outside is dry watercolour pencil. Down the sides each colour is used following the colours of the rainbow, from red to blue.

Just love how you keep these coming, Spencer! They are so good!!

Agree with David!

Clever stuff, nicely done Spencer!

Like it. And the info. I'm wondering if the rain effect on the inner section was incised with something, or painted.

Thank you so much for your great comments David, Heather, Tessa and Lewis. Lewis - the rain was drawn on with a silver fine liner pen.

Like the way you have done this Spencer.

This is really cool, Spencer!

Thanks Spencer. Never used a silver fine liner, I'll have to try one.

Good one Spencer, and thoughtful symbols you have applied.

Thank you so much for your lovely comments Stephen, Skylar, Lewis and John.

The image suits the period and suits the song beautifully

Excellent Spencer.

Thank you so much for your kind words Russell, Martin and George.

Just simply WOW, so clever!

WOW, so cleverly done, brilliant, Spencer

Excellent again Spencer

Thank you for your great comment Rupert. Much appreciated!

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17/05/2024
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“Rain” by the Beatles was written by John Lennon and recorded in 1966 as the B side to “Paperback Writer”. He described it as ‘ people moaning about the weather all the time’. Another interpretation is the songs ‘rain’ and ‘sun’ are phenomena experienced in a benign LSD trip.

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Spencer Lambeth-Angell

I only took up painting during the lockdown so a lot of my work is experimental trying to find out what techniques work well for me. Decades ago I trained as a Primary School teacher with art and design as one of my subjects but textiles was my main area of work. I enjoy painting and drawing but am…

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