Poldark Country

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Fabulous Plein Air painting Keith. I just love all the textures in this. Really brings out the ruggedness of the coastline.

Posted by Pete Batho on Sat 04 Feb 09:59:09

Like this a lot Keith well done.

Posted by dennis roberts on Sat 04 Feb 10:12:30

That's really good

Posted by Alan Green on Sat 04 Feb 11:36:08

Paints the picture Keith (if you'll forgive the horrible pun) I thought.."Jamaica Inn"....Nice work..

Posted by Jim Morris on Sat 04 Feb 11:44:42

There are some wonderful textures in there Keith, really adds to the atmosphere of the scene.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 04 Feb 16:12:50

Love it!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Sat 04 Feb 20:55:28

You've really captured the patina of the coast in your picture. Great painting.

Posted by Willie Drea on Sat 04 Feb 21:09:26

Thank you for your kind comments. Good to know how my art comes across. Keith

Posted by Keith DIXON on Mon 06 Feb 13:41:59

A great stretch of coastline to paint,I have had the good fortune to spend time painting from here and also from Pendeen Watch. You capture the rugged landscape, the colour and evoke the atmosphere, congratulations.

Posted by David Collins on Tue 07 Feb 17:19:44

Hang on Studio Wall

04/02/2017

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Oil on Marbled gessoed mdf board, 23 x 30.5 cm. Palette Knife ( and occasional finger) painting of Pendeen, Gleevor Mine coast in Cornwall, made in 2015 on a stormy afternoon and an easel weighed down with a bag of stones. The TV series Poldark was being filmed nearby during that week. This view looks North East towards Pendeen Lighthouse (white smudge) in the distance.

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Keith DIXON

Keith Dixon Living near the Swiss Pre-Alps and Lakeland, as I do, provides me with many alpine subjects to paint. I paint outside as well as in the studio in oils, soft pastels, acrylics and dry media. Born on the E.Coast of N.England, I miss the ocean. This may be why many of my paintings are of…

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