" The blue chimney" - inks at various dilutions , matchstick to draw with , watercolour and brush for paint with. by Mike Capenerhurst

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Really lovely and that touch of blue light magic.

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 18 May 07:58:24

Lovely blue chimney showing reflected light and shaded areas. The ink linear for wooden slats and tin roof makes this hut look quaint and watercolour pigments do balance well!

Posted by Angela Harrison on Sat 18 May 08:27:43

Your a wizard with the inks and matchsticks and produce such wonderful results. Great textures and palette ike.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sat 18 May 09:03:37

Great drawing and painting to achieve this, Mike. Makes a super painting throughout.

Posted by Willie Drea on Sat 18 May 10:15:50

Terrific Mike! This kind of subject would attract me, you do this subject so well.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 18 May 17:23:27

thanks for the kind comments - I particularly enjoyed painting this one.

Posted by Mike Capenerhurst on Sat 18 May 22:06:57

Hang on Studio Wall

18/05/2019

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old abode seen approaching Taihape when heading North from Wanganui. Have painted and drawn it on a number of occasions , first time with this technique.

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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