Towards Durham City from Frankland Lane hill

Towards Durham City from Frankland Lane hill
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I like this. It's very atmospheric.

You have handled the medium well Michael. hope you do more.

Thanks for your encouragement John. I will do more.

Very nice pastel, Michael.

Thanks Cesare. You've encouraged me to do more.

This is one of your best Michael I really like it its well painted well done.

Thanks for encouragement Dennis.

Superb Michael beautiful painting

Good pastel painting Michael.

Thanks both Carole and Dennis.

That blast, sorry swathe of complimentary colour fits very well and enhances the scene.

I like the overall look of this, Michael, the grainy scrubby sort of texture, really nice.

I'm pleased you like it Caroline. Sometimes, as you say, you never know why they turn out how they do, which makes it all more interesting. I've looked at all your work and you are clearly talented and I find it very pleasing. Lovely fresh colours.

I like it too.

Posted by T H on Sun 01 May 22:17:17
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27/04/2016
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Michael Mcmanus

I was born in 1946. In the 1960s and part of the 70s I was an airman in the Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm. I joined Durham Constabulary in 1971. In 1999 I retired from policing and began teaching sociology and criminology at Durham University with emphasis on policing and researching crime. I am drawn…

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