Mount Taranaki aka Mount Egmont. Watercolour by Mike Capenerhurst

Mount Taranaki aka Mount Egmont. Watercolour
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I really like the sense of drama in this painting and the sense of a vast landscape, nice one!

Love this, the wide format really suits your landscapes. Is this your most recent painting? I can't seem to find any after this date, have you been doing other things?

As mentioned painting slowed this year when I moved into full retirement - 18 years after due date - and straight away ran into health problems - reckon I should have stayed working. Anyway , hope to rekindle the efforts in the coming year. Mike C.

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25/06/2019
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no base drawing , just painting. Up country from Wanganui , dormant volcano , last eruption in the 1800s , moderate eruption every 340 years so don't expect to be around for the next one.

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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