Ford Escort Mexico Rally Car

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Fantastic car and painting

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 06 Apr 15:10:42

Another excellent painting. I worked at Halewood when we built the original two rally cars.

Posted by Bari Marsh on Tue 06 Apr 15:17:28

Really great. I love how you are able to do the graphics, I find I can't even do the letters on number plates accurately.

Posted by Steve Andrews on Tue 06 Apr 15:51:24

Great car beautiful painting.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 06 Apr 17:57:39

Beautiful painting of this car, Malcom!

Posted by Regloh Eknim on Tue 06 Apr 19:34:52

30/40 hours well spent Malcolm, brilliant!

Posted by Frank Bingley on Wed 07 Apr 09:44:21

Thankyou for all your very kind comments. Malcolm.

Posted by Malcolm Davies GRA on Wed 07 Apr 12:16:53

Hang on Studio Wall

06/04/2021

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This is a painting done in what was my primary medium for around 35 years - Acrylic and is around A4 in size. This one is of a classic rally car from the early 1970's. I still love working with Acrylic as I feel the detail I can achieve is better than watercolour (but I am getting there with the watercolour). The downside for me is the time taken using Acrylic which is around 30 - 40 hours to do a car like this.

About the Artist

Malcolm Davies GRA

I studied art at school in the early 1970's and my early paintings were all aircraft based. As my personal interests changed so did my artwork, and I moved into motor cycles and cars. My first car based commission in 1978 was for a Jensen CV8. In the years since then my artwork has gone…

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