Weasdale by James Underwood

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Nicely done James, a real sense of place

Excellent painting James.

Nice work and super composition!

Lovely Autumn scene .

Thank you Heather, Stephen, Alan and Valerie.

A superb landscape James , sadly so many of these independent nurseries have gone .

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16/02/2026
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Farmhouse in Weasdale, a small hamlet on the Howgill Fells in Cumbria. An autumn scene based on a photo I took several years ago when visiting a nearby tree nursery, unfortunately now permanently closed. It’s a bleak landscape, so I could rely on young trees I bought to be resilient. They were. Watercolour, acrylic and oil pastel on Bockingford cold-pressed 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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