An English Country Garden

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Julie, I am so impressed! I love the composition of just a small section, the ornamental figure, trellis and clematis are beautifully painted. It's delightful.

Posted by Christine Davies on Sun 12 Aug 18:59:18

I too am impressed, lovely painting Julie

Posted by Glennis Weston on Sun 12 Aug 19:09:57

I really like this. It's intriguing and it makes you wonder what is around - makes you think, which is good.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sun 12 Aug 19:40:00

Your statue has lovely stonework texture with lichen Julie. A lovely painting.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sun 12 Aug 20:41:34

I agree with all that's been said Julie, lovely composition and very well painted.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 12 Aug 21:31:53

This makes a great composition. Lovely painting.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Mon 13 Aug 17:13:28

Super gallery Julie ! I do admire your work

Posted by Beverley James on Mon 13 Aug 18:30:40

Thank you everyone for your kind comments. I am really enjoying painting flowers and garden related themes, and using the palette knife has freed me up and I am producing work that is a bit different to my usual style. I dare say I will resort to more detailed work in the autumn when my the art group starts up again. In the meantime I am having a great time wielding the knife!!

Posted by Julie Bosley on Mon 13 Aug 19:18:57

I am struggling to choose which painting to comment on as all your paintings are so lovely.This is a very balanced composition with great texture.

Posted by Teresa Allen on Wed 15 Aug 16:26:07

Fantastic ! I enjoyed all your paintings. Love flowers, trees and anything to do with the nature. Colours are so real and you make them come alive !

Posted by Natasha Denkovski on Tue 02 Oct 01:47:41

Hang on Studio Wall

31/03/2015

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Whilst visiting a NGS Open Garden recently I took a photograph of a small area because I thought it would be interesting to paint. I am quite pleased with the result. It is painted in Artisan oils on Fabriano Tela oil paper. The paper is a recent acquisition and I really like it - it is quite heavy and glued on all four sides which keeps it flat whilst painting.

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Julie Bosley

I drifted into painting following four years of City and Guilds creative Embroidery where I found I was enjoying the back-up art work almost more than the embroidery. I did an A level in art and design in 2006, and then joined a life painting class. For the last three years I have belonged to a…

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