Old Railway Shed by John Johnston

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Very well observed.

Great sketch John.

Beautiful drawing John, the red higlights really set it off

Extremely good and I love that use of red

I'm very grateful for all your lovely comments. Thank you very much.

Excellent drawing John, those touches of red works well.

Thank you very much George and Martin.

Love the use of red, beautiful

Great sketch John. The addition of colour makes it quite special.

Thank you very much Romila and Fiona.

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08/06/2025
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I discovered this old shed in the railway sidings at the Beamish Living Museum in County Durham. I've produced a couple of pen drawings in which I've used red highlights so the red door, trimmings and gutters appealed greatly. I might call this the third of a series, so now I need a post box and telephone kiosk to add to the set. LOL.

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John Johnston

I am a very late starter, beginning my art journey almost by accident in my mid-fifty's. Fully self-taught I am very much a jack of all trades and master of none as I dabble in various media. My go-to preference is graphite, where I aim for (but never achieve) realism and second to that I'm also a…

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