Crinan Canal by James Underwood

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Lovely painting and like the way you have done the trees and reflection in the water

Posted by anne cooper on Fri 27 Aug 20:26:45

Thank you Anne.

Posted by James Underwood on Sat 28 Aug 06:37:25

Great pastel and the trees are particularly good

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 28 Aug 07:20:11

Love how you’ve painted the foliage and trees James. A lovely touch of late summer and the water flows so naturally.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sat 28 Aug 09:16:52

Thank you Heather and Carole. I know from past experience how easy it is to overwork and consequently ruin the foliage. Less really is more.

Posted by James Underwood on Sat 28 Aug 12:32:37

A super pastel James, you’ve handled the foliage beautifully.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 29 Aug 10:12:26

Thank you Fiona.

Posted by James Underwood on Sun 29 Aug 12:58:08

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27/08/2021

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The nine mile long canal, opened in 1801, connects the Firth of Clyde with the Inner Hebrides. Unison soft pastels 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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