Eddy the local lad by Jillian Chadwick

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Eddy is marvellous Jilly. Thanks for sharing.

Posted by Chris Creasy on Sat 16 Dec 20:10:52

A superb and detailed Kingfisher! Beautiful!

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Sat 16 Dec 20:15:18

Eddy is gorgeous

Posted by Romila Datta on Sat 16 Dec 20:52:18

Excellent picture, very well done Jilly 🙂

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Sat 16 Dec 21:36:20

Thank you 🙏

Posted by Jillian Chadwick on Sat 16 Dec 21:37:02

This is superb and beautifully done Jilly.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sat 16 Dec 21:50:11

Super pastel (amazing feathers)

Posted by Heather Love on Sun 17 Dec 08:22:04

Eddie looks beautiful and marvelous pastel work in the feathers!

Posted by Angela Harrison on Sun 17 Dec 08:29:07

He’s a beauty as is your painting

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Sun 17 Dec 09:08:53

Luck you. I haven’t seen one in years! Beautiful pastel work Jilly.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Sun 17 Dec 09:20:27

Excellent pastel Jilley. It really is inspiring to see that flash of brilliant blue along our rivers.

Posted by George Cutter on Sun 17 Dec 10:53:50

Eddy is a beauty Jilly.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 17 Dec 12:04:26

Lovely work

Posted by Petra Palmeri on Sun 17 Dec 13:00:47

A great Kingfisher.

Posted by David Williams on Sun 17 Dec 13:29:18

The astonishing thing about this is your "I am relatively new to art", because this is a pastel painting of which a professional artist could be proud. You've not yielded to the very powerful temptation to over-state the colours: even though the bird is a jewel, jewels don't always dazzle, and don't have to. I believe in Eddy! He's completely convincing.

Posted by Robert Jones, Napa on Sun 17 Dec 15:49:37

Gosh thank you for your comments - you are very kind 🥰

Posted by Jillian Chadwick on Sun 17 Dec 17:45:21

Beautiful pastel picture

Posted by Rupert Downes on Mon 18 Dec 20:02:37

Beautifully done, love him!

Posted by Katy Dean on Tue 19 Dec 11:19:51

Hang on Studio Wall

16/12/2023

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Really enjoyed doing this pastel. I’ve often gone down to the local river and watched him fly past 🧡

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Jillian Chadwick

I am relatively new to art with no formal training. Prior to taking phased retirement last year I decided to join a local life class. This year I have been on a couple of pastel landscape courses with Robert Dutton and Richard Suckling - both really inspirational teachers and have now got the…

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