Half Dome by James Underwood

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The result is stunning!!

A terrific outcome James

Thank you David, John, Coral, Chris and Stephen.

Yes, lots of emotion in this as the scale and power is so well conveyed

Beautiful result, James. I like water-mixable Cobra too.

Thank you Heather and Cesare.

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23/06/2026
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Half Dome (8,800 feet) in Yosemite National Park, California. An awesomely beautiful place revisited in May. As artists (I’m slowly becoming one) we should be able to produce paintings that convey what photography cannot capture: the emotional impact of the scene. At least I tried. Water-mixable oils (Cobra) on gesso-coated card.

About the Artist
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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