Sunflowers - 2

Comments

This is again super, Margaret. Full of spontaneity!

Posted by Mia Ketels on Fri 24 Jul 11:34:24

I love the softness of this as well as the washes which work really well

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 24 Jul 11:40:33

Bold Margaret. Nice.

Posted by Jim Morris on Fri 24 Jul 12:03:40

Very fresh and spontaneous Margaret. Love the boldness of this.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 24 Jul 14:22:47

Like that loose free look Margaret, especially around the lower part of the painting!

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Fri 24 Jul 16:02:04

Thank you Mia, Heather, Jim, Carole and Tessa for your lovely comments. :)

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Fri 24 Jul 17:42:01

Super Co!ours in the vase. Spontaneous and very good. When I try Watercolour they always seem to end up Muddy !!!

Posted by Richard Cooper on Fri 24 Jul 19:36:03

Oooo, Margaret look at those lovely dribbly washes, love how the foreground looks as though it’s about to run off the page. Together with the melting sunflowers, it’s gorgeous.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 25 Jul 10:53:11

Love the wonderfully bold and expressive washes. Beautifully done, Margaret!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Sat 25 Jul 13:59:30

Thank you Richard! I used to get muddy too - lots of practice!

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Sat 25 Jul 18:07:58

Thank you so much Fiona - I did wonder if it was a bit too messy for on here! Thank you very much Seok :)

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Sat 25 Jul 18:09:46

Messy? No! It’s wonderfully wet and expressive.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 25 Jul 20:01:29

Oh I love this. It’s so full of life and expression

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Sat 25 Jul 20:22:55

Thank you so much, Fiona and Diana.

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Sun 26 Jul 10:56:56

Hang on Studio Wall

24/07/2020

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Another go at the sunflowers - this one was a bit like "messy play"! Watercolour, squirrel mop brushes plus a paper tissue!

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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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