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Your style is distinctive Keith. All your paintings are very skillfully executed. Stunning!

Posted by Detlev Bucks on Mon 01 Oct 13:01:48

Love your style, Keith

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Mon 01 Oct 15:05:44

Thank you for the positive feedback Maureen and Detlev. It is pleasing to know that someone does like to see this somewhat simplified style of work which avoids the working from a photo look. Not that there is anything wrong with using a photo of course. This is my way of making use of a whole stack of drawings done from the life model or the portrait model.

Posted by Keith Symonds on Mon 01 Oct 16:22:20

I like to see this "simplified style of work' Keith even though I work a lot from my own photographs,

Posted by Russell Edwards on Mon 01 Oct 17:30:42

This is monumental! Love your style, such confident brushwork! love it, Keith

Posted by Thalia Stones on Mon 01 Oct 17:32:03

I always enjoy your work. Lovely stuff.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Wed 03 Oct 12:48:56

Hang on Studio Wall

01/10/2018

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Oil on board, from a drawing done from life

About the Artist

Keith Symonds

After having spent the last twenty years teaching art at the local secondary school, I am now taking some time to do more of my own painting and drawing. For the last few years I have also been running a popular drop-in art group called Stroud Life Drawing which meets twice a week. The portraits and…

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