Path to the sea

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Love the brushstrokes you've used.

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 28 Jun 15:06:37

The intensity of the sunlight through the leaves: can you explain how you planned that effect? Cheers

Posted by Dave Patch on Fri 28 Jun 15:09:20

Hi Dave, The secondary colour along the edges of the tree against the white light makes the illusion :) the loose blending of the outer branches with the background light wasnt planned, I was trying to soften that area and hopefully it worked ! :)

Posted by Jenny Aitken on Fri 28 Jun 22:20:26

Superb light effect Jenny, can be so hard to achieve, but this is wonderful.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Sat 29 Jun 06:55:39

Like this not so easy to do.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Fri 14 Aug 10:44:46

Hang on Studio Wall

28/06/2019

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Oil on 30 X 20cm board

About the Artist

Jenny Aitken

I have been painting professionally for 25 years. I am fascinated by the illusion of atmospheric light in paint. I work in oils, both in the studio and direct from the landscape. I teach holidays and workshops, am a guest writer for The Artist Magazine, and have a book 'Painting into the Light'…

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