Mardale by James Underwood

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Beautifully done!!

Love the raw, natural, feel to this lovely painting James.

Thank you David and Carole. Much appreciated.

I love walking there. Love the textures in the stream and the clouds moving across the fell.

I particularly like the foreground, good one James

Looks a treat James.

Thank you Sarah, Heather and Keith.

It’s a superb piece James , you have achieved a great texture with the pastels, it’s difficult to get thst rugged look but you have succeeded magnificently .

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29/01/2026
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Mardale in the Lake District, with Mardale Beck in the foreground. Rembrandt pastels on charcoal on Canson Mi-Teintes Touch paper.

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James Underwood

Other than sketching on agenda papers during tedious committee meetings, I started drawing and painting only after several years in retirement. Then, almost 70 years old, I first attended an art course. Still so much to learn, thankfully! — “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is…

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