RSPB Mersehead in January

5Feb20-Mersehead3 (1 of 1)
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Margaret.....I’m there! Yes, I can feel the atmosphere and damp. Super sketch.

Many thanks Dennis, Dixie and Fiona. Fiona - we were there for the starling murmuration so late afternoon.

Beautiful wet in wet painting Margaret, love the drips and colours.

Almost missed this Margaret. Love the way your colours flow and merge together so beautifully.

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05/02/2020
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A watercolour (largish - between A2 and A1) mainly from a very small on site sketch plus reference photos of my own. Love this reserve and have done 3 different larger preliminary studies from the original tiny sketch. Trying to capture a feeling of the reserve and the glorious winter colours rather than exact details (my excuse anyway!). This one was done in art class this morning.

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Margaret Nisbet

I'm an amateur artist. I have drawn all my life - used to be mainly portraits but now a wider range. Did a lot of portrait/figure drawing at classes for a while in the 1990s then had a break from doing much at all until a couple of years ago, since when I've gone back to classes and workshops run…

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