"The Rangitikei river" near Omatane in water colour and gouache

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Beautiful.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Sun 28 Jan 09:34:03

I like your style, difficult subject but you pulled it off I think.

Posted by Trevor Viney on Sun 28 Jan 10:00:05

Great sense of atmosphere Mike. Nice work.

Posted by Jim Morris on Sun 28 Jan 12:14:58

A super piece Mike, well rescued.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 28 Jan 15:33:33

A beautiful painting Mike.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 29 Jan 07:32:15

thanks to one and all

Posted by Mike Capenerhurst on Tue 30 Jan 04:23:21

Hang on Studio Wall

28/01/2018

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the second of my revisits "rescued" with gouache. It was the subtle greys and pinks that gave the attraction to this scene in the first instance.

About the Artist

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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