Black Rock Sands (WIP)
Black Rock Sands, under threatening weather. This WIP is in oil and is approx. 16" x 12" (40cm x 30cm). It is painted on Arches 300lb rough, glued to a 6mm MDF panel, and primed with acrylic primer. Tinted to blue/grey first, and then an under-painting in acrylic. (I use W&N colours; this a mix of Winton and Artists' quality. It is a preparatory study which, if it comes off, will be painted again, on a stretched linen canvas 20" x 18" (50cm x 40.5cm) .
About the Artist
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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