Looking for shade

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Shadows always make paintings more dynamic, and the granulation really adds to these.

Posted by Andrew Roles on Mon 21 Nov 18:19:35

Full of light and wonderful shadows John.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Mon 21 Nov 19:17:40

A dramatic painting full of textures, colours and shadows. The granulation on the walls adds to the structure of the wall.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Mon 21 Nov 19:26:47

Great watercolour John

Posted by Russell Edwards on Mon 21 Nov 21:52:08

Lovely light and shade and great angle.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Mon 21 Nov 22:56:07

Like this a lot John

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 22 Nov 07:24:12

Beautifully painted.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 22 Nov 08:22:55

Great use of darks over lights and the composition gives it monumental scale

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Tue 22 Nov 08:32:44

Very good work John, love those strong tones and as others have said, the granulation effect works well, giving the feel of ancient stone walls.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Tue 22 Nov 09:38:41

Very striking!

Posted by Rosalind Russell on Tue 22 Nov 09:52:34

Lovely watercolour, John

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Tue 22 Nov 12:11:57

Hang on Studio Wall

21/11/2022

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About the Artist

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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