The Red Coat

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Losts and founds, full of atmosphere. And that touch of red make a lovely painting.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Mon 20 Sep 05:31:13

So atmospheric! Love the reflections in the foreground!

Posted by David Stevens on Mon 20 Sep 06:37:28

Fabulous in every way, love the addition of the figure

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 20 Sep 06:42:11

Lovely watercolor.

Posted by Denise Cat on Mon 20 Sep 07:07:45

There is an etherial feel to it. I like it.

Posted by David Williams on Mon 20 Sep 07:27:32

John it looks fine , it’s a real nice painting and will look good in a frame.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Mon 20 Sep 07:54:59

It’s lovely.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Mon 20 Sep 09:47:02

Fabulous tree John, and you’ve caught the damp grey mood perfectly.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 21 Sep 18:11:17

Thanks for your positive comments. Most welcome. The lady in red was kind enough to say I looked a lot younger than 82! Happy painting! John

Posted by John Walker on Fri 24 Sep 11:41:04

Hang on Studio Wall

20/09/2021

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Watercolour W&N colours. Arches 140 lb paper. Approx 12 x 9 inches. I positioned the tree in the wrong place, and decided to crop to 'portrait' format. I am undecided about it, but a friend says it's fine! So I am going to mount it, and see if it's any better!

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John Walker

I have painted most of my life. Childhood Christmases usually found a box of watercolours in my 'stocking'. I left school in 1954 and within 6 months I had enlisted in the Royal Navy, starting at the infamous HMS Ganges, near Shotley, Suffolk. Artists country yes, but no time for such things while…

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