"Taranaki coastline" completed.

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Love seeing our landscapes in your excellent paintings Mike.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Fri 05 Feb 01:13:23

This works so well, great addition of colour to the ink drawing, love the sky.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Fri 05 Feb 07:55:29

Super work

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 05 Feb 08:14:48

Really lovely.

Posted by Denise Cat on Fri 05 Feb 09:26:33

Really good to look at Mike.

Posted by George Cutter on Fri 05 Feb 11:46:51

My thanks for the encouragement - all helps. Yes , Sandra , we do have some wonderful inspirational scenery - and being selfish , we currently have it all to ourselves - and I rather prefer it that way.

Posted by Mike Capenerhurst on Sat 06 Feb 04:50:02

Hang on Studio Wall

05/02/2021

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addition of watercolour to the ink underpainting. Just a suggestion of colour on the land/sea areas. Again iron sand beach - tending towards black sand - gets very hot. Certainly spoilt for available beach space. This is about an hours drive up the coast - there are closer ones but variety is the spice of life - and my daughter did the driving !!!

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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