Blackhall Rocks

Blackhall Rocks
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It's got what I consistently and boringly (don't think that word exists!) call character which you have interpreted extremely well Michael.

Thanks Adele. I worked on the east coast on three separate periods. It's a good place to work but I was always relieved to drive back to the city and that contrasting view.

I like it Michael looks simple but nicely painted

Every brush stroke perfectly placed, not over worked and what a super result!

Thanks for encouragement Louise.

Beautifully painted Michael! Lovely lively brush strokes on the cliffs.

Thanks for encouragement Satu.

It has that strong rugged look Michael and the way you have done the sea and surf is a lovely contrast to the stronger cliffs and hills.

Hang on Studio Wall
02/07/2016
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Acrylic. The east Durham coastline is not pristine and pretty but reflects it's industrial past.

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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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