"The dog walkers" mixed media , ink technique Kai iwi beach.

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A lovely image, I particularly like the reflections and your use of colour. X

Posted by T T on Tue 09 Aug 10:51:39

Lovely colourful image Mike.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Tue 09 Aug 12:26:20

Brilliant....I want to join them with my dog.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Tue 09 Aug 13:27:50

Reminds me of one of the Glyn Macy online workshops :)

Posted by Buu (Maiba) Truong on Tue 09 Aug 15:52:58

thanks for the comments. Mike C.

Posted by Mike Capenerhurst on Tue 09 Aug 18:40:58

Wow, fantastic painting and great introduction. I really like the colours you have used.

Posted by anne halliday on Thu 11 Aug 10:34:12

Love the poem. And the painting. What I realise is that it breaks the general rule of movement into, rather than out of the picture. But it doesn't disturb at all. I wonder why. Is that just one of those rules made to be broken, perhaps?

Posted by Diana Herzog on Sat 13 Aug 16:05:39

Hang on Studio Wall

09/08/2016

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Anonymous and hooded up, Dog walkers exercise. The glory of the setting sun reflects not from their eyes.Their backs are turned from molten gold, from colours so sublime.Anonymous and hooded up , they walk in dog led line.

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Mike Capenerhurst

Born & lived in Leicester for 30 years before coming to NZ in 1965 with wife and family. Dropped art at school for more "useful" subjects. Interest resurrected upon arriving out here. Started with oils, moved to water colour some 20 years ago.. Have played with etching and like it. Primarily self…

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