"Misty Glen" (after Terry Harrison)

"Misty Glen" (after Terry Harrison)
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Looks like you're getting to grips with a variety of techniques very nicely indeed! Good draughtsmanship on the boat, as well

Thank you Bill, appreciate your comment.

Hi Michael, well if this is your first attempt at watercolour landscape goodness what you will be like in a few months time, it is by far much better than what I achieved with my first attempt, I think it's very good indeed. There is nothing wrong at all copying other work, that's how most of us "self taught artists" learn, certainly I did. Over the years i have admired work of many artists thinking some day I would be able to paint like them, I studied their work carefully and whilst I may never be as good as them I think as long as I come some where close then that is good enough for me. I must say, I think your whole portfolio is great.

Hang on Studio Wall
03/06/2015
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This is A3 size and my first attempt at a watercolour landscape. Trying to get to grips with the technique.

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Michael Porter

I have always had an ability to draw/paint but never had the time or ‘means’ to really develop and improve. Now I am retired I have found that time and ‘means’, therefore trying different mediums to see which suits me best. I am basically self taught picking up hints and tips from fellow artists. I…

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