Survivor 11x8" watercoulour

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An interesting composition - love the foreground washes Malcolm

Posted by lynne whitfield on Sun 19 Jul 19:34:32

Thank you for that Lynne, especially as you favour wet into wet painting yourself.

Posted by Malcolm Buckley on Sun 19 Jul 21:32:47

Love this Malcolm, a reminder of how nature can endure.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 20 Jul 21:00:34

Thank you Fiona, if there is one thing I have gained from my years on the hills, it is a true admiration for how nature over comes most things and I have always tried to instill this understanding in the individuals and groups I introduced to the hills. It is also why I only usually paint and draw were I have been, I need to feel the land coming out of the work? If you can understand what I mean ?

Posted by Malcolm Buckley on Mon 20 Jul 21:30:58

Hang on Studio Wall

19/07/2015

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This Hawthorne was growing straight out of a crack in the rock face at the side of the track on the way up to Moel Syabod in Wales. It still fasinates me after all these years how these things survive all nature has to throw at them. I worked up some sketches for this on the spot and a photo aand then produce the work back home.

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Malcolm Buckley

I have always loved the outdoors and have climbed and walked in various places in the world, after giving numerous slide shows and talks about my trips to raise money for charity, i realised the slides and photos did not do what i saw justice, so I decided to start trying to paint. I am self taught…

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