March forum challenge

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Lovely happy picture, which meets the brief.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Sat 27 Feb 19:07:58

Good one Jenny, lovely fat sun!

Posted by Katy Dean on Sat 27 Feb 19:33:57

Well done for meeting the challenge Jenny. It's a lovely picture.

Posted by Denise Cat on Sat 27 Feb 21:23:51

Thank you Linda, Katy and Denise! (Hope others saw the challenge on the forum, it dropped out of sight very quickly!)

Posted by Jenny Harris on Sat 27 Feb 22:07:35

Bright and cheerful, just right.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Sun 28 Feb 05:20:25

Thanks, Lewis!

Posted by Jenny Harris on Sun 28 Feb 08:18:09

A lovely painting and a v good interpretation

Posted by Heather Love on Sun 28 Feb 08:27:00

Thanks, Heather!

Posted by Jenny Harris on Sun 28 Feb 11:14:18

That’s so warm and happy I love the design.

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Sun 28 Feb 12:16:49

Thanks, Diana, it felt like this here yesterday - a beautiful sunny day and so good to feel the warmth of the sun again!

Posted by Jenny Harris on Sun 28 Feb 13:31:22

Great happy Sun, and it certainly is today !!

Posted by Richard Cooper on Sun 28 Feb 15:57:49

Need my sun glasses for this one, Jenny!

Posted by Frank Goddard on Sun 28 Feb 22:57:36

Many thanks Richard and Frank!

Posted by Jenny Harris on Mon 01 Mar 08:42:23

Ooh can feel the sun Jenny, look forward to Summer.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Tue 02 Mar 08:19:28

Thanks, Carole! I think we’re all looking forward to summer more than ever this year.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Tue 02 Mar 11:34:05

Wow delightful

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Wed 03 Mar 14:14:28

Thanks, Dennis!

Posted by Jenny Harris on Wed 03 Mar 15:45:00

Hang on Studio Wall

27/02/2021

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Illustrate the poem Summer Sun by Robert Louis Stevenson. As it was apparently written for a series of children’s poems, thought I’d do it as a child’s painting. Cheated a bit by putting a warm filter on it as the colours came out a bit cooler than intended. May try another - lots of options in this one!

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Jenny Harris

I paint mainly in watercolour, often including other media such as pen and ink, pastel or collage. My main interest is in colour and design and most of my work is quite stylised and often illustrative. I enjoy experimenting with acrylic inks, particularly using cling film to create texture, and…

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