San Giorgio, Venice

San Giorgio, Venice
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This is a mood painting Mick, it creates a feeling of warmth and has a lovely glow. Great washes and palette.

Thanks Fiona. Have you seen 'Moody Views' on YouTube by an artist called somebody Cox? He does a pastel of a beached whaler boat. He goes through the whole process. It's very good. I tried it but made a mess and it went in the bin. I will try again.

Does he post on here, the title 'moody views' rings a bell. I'll look it up Mick thanks for the tip.

Yes, I see he does Fiona, Graham Cox. He's very good.

Perfect colour choice for this atmospheric scene Michael.

Thanks Louise. I think I'm getting better.

Simply and beautiful, wonderful colours Michael, and loveli atmosphere.

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18/08/2016
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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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