"In memory , RIP (rest in pieces)" line and wash

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A very charming shed,

Posted by Annick Whitcombe on Wed 21 Nov 19:09:56

Wonderful light and dark colours Mike. Pity that these familiar old landmarks are disappearing.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Wed 21 Nov 20:03:32

Love the composition of this Mike, shame about the shed.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Thu 22 Nov 14:10:53

This looks great Mike!

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Thu 22 Nov 15:42:17

sorry for delay in acknowledging -modem went out , am on temporary repair and awaiting replacement. Thanks Annick, Sandra , Fiona , and Margaret - building in wood is always going to lead to short lived existences - in comparison to the solidity of stone.Make the most of what we can - at least I have photos !!

Posted by Mike Capenerhurst on Fri 23 Nov 08:20:26

Hang on Studio Wall

21/11/2018

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and yet another one bites the dust and fades to that large paddock in the sky. Went for a drive and found something missing. I have drawn and painted this small shed/shearing shed a number of times and didn't think it was that decrepit - has me worried now !!!

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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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