Snowdonia

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I like this a lot Karen, and the marks you have made are excellent.

Lovely painting, brilliant sky and colours.

Great results with the oil pastels, I particularly like the little purplish birch (maybe) trees.

Beautiful painting

This is so nice, lovely sky

A excellent piece of art work considering oil pastels can be difficult to work with. Pablo Picasso and the American artist John Elliot are worth looking up...

Like this, the mark making works a treat

Thank you Paul, David, Faye, Romila and Heather for your encouraging comments, they are much appreciated. Thank you Sarah, and yes they are supposed to be birch trees. Thank you John, I will have a look at these artists.

Some interesting marks and textures Karen, even the tooth of the paper adds to the rugged look of the landscape.

Thank you Fiona; I've not used the oil pastels much before but I really like the way they respond on the acrylic paper. It's great fun having a go with different media.

Hang on Studio Wall
27/10/2021
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Trying out oil pastels and different mark-making on Winsor and Newton acrylic paper (8" x 7").

About the Artist
Karen Lewis

Since retiring from teaching, I am really enjoying having the time now, to pursue my interests in drawing and painting. Over the years I have participated in some classes, workshops and online tutorials, focusing on drawing, watercolours and acrylics. Since relocating to Wales, which provides me…

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