Autumn River

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Like this, great sense of depth and use of colour

I love this James, it is so vibrant and fresh.

Thank you Heather and Chris. The reference photo provided by Chris Forsey was in black-and-white, so the colours reflect my interpretation of the scene in autumn.

Great work James. Super reflections and great mark making for the grasses in the foreground.

Thank you Spencer. The foreground grasses were done with acrylic ink applied with the edge of a palette knife, one of many techniques I learnt from Chris Forsey.

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31/10/2023
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Painted during an excellent course led by Chris Forsey. He supplied the reference photo on which I based the painting. Mixed media: oil pastel, watercolour and acrylic ink.

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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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