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" Might start us cheering " by Mike Capenerhurst

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This has got a lovely style and approach, like how you've brought the rose hips out with the dark background

Unusual and beautifully painted Mike.

Looks good Mike the dark paper makes the colours sing.

my thanks for the kind comments against this one. The red is going to come forward in any case and more so against the green accents. The black base accentuates it. Not my usual subject matter - but it helps to pass the time !!!. Stay healthy.

Yes cheerful painting very natural Mike.

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22/03/2020
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gouache on black paper. think I might have had a go at this one before - if so this is the second attempt. If practice makes perfect then you are likely to see many more of them !!!

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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