Death in Venice

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Thanks for sharing your technique... I will have to give that a try. Impressive results.

Technique has worked very well!

Great result John. Watercolours always frighten me as I don’t feel in control but I suppose your success is due to, literally, go with the flow.

Thanks all, I had seen this technique on utube a Danish artist called Lena Gemzoe only 9 minutes long but very informative. Had a second go but result is in the bin. Still will keep on with it.

Hang on Studio Wall
20/04/2020
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Free form water colour using three colours spread on thick with a credit card then sprayed with water. Tilt and turn more spraying. Left to dry then an image formed from the blended colours. Good fun but done outside due to amount of water running off the paper.

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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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