Gateway at Alhambra Tuesday art group

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Beautiful painting John. I realize you and Diana Boanas are in the same art group.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Thu 28 Feb 13:32:52

Equally well captured John. Good work.

Posted by Jim Morris on Thu 28 Feb 13:47:56

I love the light and shade in this painting.

Posted by John S. Smith on Thu 28 Feb 18:38:58

Love the translucent darks in this, John

Posted by Thalia Stones on Fri 01 Mar 15:58:36

Thank you Cesar, Jim, John & Thalia for your kind words of support. I enjoyed painting this along with the previous one also of the Alhambra. However I think I will do this one again as the foreground shadows are a bit clumsy with hard edges as well as the tower perspective needing attention. But I am happy with the trees against the building.

Posted by John Elliott on Fri 01 Mar 16:49:14

A simple composition, yet it catches eyes. I love the light and shadow work.

Posted by Georgiana Chu on Sat 02 Mar 10:45:53

Hang on Studio Wall

28/02/2019

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My version of this gateway from a photo by tutor David Thomas

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John Elliott

I work in watercolours, oils and acrylics, taking inspiration from the changing light on the east coast. Born in the Lake District, I spent my early years in the Peak District, moving to Hull to enjoy my career as an architect. I have entered open exhibitions and had work selected in the Ferens art…

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