Adapted after Dennis Roberts.

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I like this almost abstract landscape, especially your palette and the distant figure Michael.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sun 03 Mar 18:35:26

Thanks Carole. Did this this afternoon and it took about an hour. I struggle but am enjoying my adventure with oils.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sun 03 Mar 18:49:28

I can definitely seethe Dennis Roberts influence. I like the grey blues in the distance

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Sun 03 Mar 19:01:34

Thanks Diana.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sun 03 Mar 19:14:36

Superb Michael

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Mon 04 Mar 13:13:55

Thanks Dennis.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 04 Mar 13:35:33

Great Michael, I too struggle with my oils to get them soft and smudgy like Dennis' paintings. his works really well.

Posted by Thalia Stones on Mon 04 Mar 15:55:03

Hang on Studio Wall

03/03/2019

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Oil on canvas.

About the Artist

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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