The Favourite Ornament

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I really like this painting . The light on the ornaments and the trumpet ( I remember having one of those) is wonderful and I live the way you have painted the little fairy lights

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Sat 28 Jan 20:06:02

Thank you Diana, I found the lights the biggest challenge to do so I'm glad you like them.

Posted by Jacky Radbone on Sat 28 Jan 23:52:31

Well done, love it.

Posted by Annick Whitcombe on Mon 17 Sep 10:27:47

Thanks Annick.

Posted by Jacky Radbone on Mon 17 Sep 10:52:17

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28/01/2017

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This little oil painting was done in the final couple of hours of 2016, while waiting to see the New Year in. I found it very poignant to paint, as that little trumpet has seen many Christmases and I remembered loved ones who are no longer here. I've wanted to paint that little ornament for several years, but always been too busy, I'm so glad I finally managed to do it.

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Jacky Radbone

I have had no formal training and only began to paint after becoming disabled. Since 2007 I have exhibited each May during Oxfordshire Artweeks, and have exhibited around the country. I now paint exclusively in oils, though I also enjoy sketching in pen and ink. I'm never happier than when I've…

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