River Coquet, Northumberland

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Love that horizon.

Posted by Kal Cavan on Fri 15 Mar 16:25:48

A Beautiful painting Marjorie I love the colours and looseness .

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Fri 15 Mar 16:27:31

That’s a beauty Marjorie, that river runs long and deep to a golden horizon.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Fri 15 Mar 16:51:29

Super river scene Marjorie. I do like your use of the strong orange/yellow against the blue greys. Very atmospheric.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Fri 15 Mar 16:54:02

A beautiful painting, Marjorie!

Posted by David Stevens on Fri 15 Mar 17:10:39

Wow! stunning work, Marjorie.

Posted by Carol Jones on Fri 15 Mar 17:31:06

Lovely - That warmth on the horizon draws me in

Posted by Gary Martin on Fri 15 Mar 17:32:22

Just love that water Marjorie!

Posted by Christine Rogan on Fri 15 Mar 17:33:50

That's a beautiful result Marjorie.

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Fri 15 Mar 18:32:12

Super picture Marjorie.

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Fri 15 Mar 18:54:42

Beautiful Marjorie, and I agree, the horizon certainly draws you into the scene

Posted by Cheryl Allen on Fri 15 Mar 19:03:53

I admire how you have painted the foreground. The river seems to shimmer and move. Love the distant warmth of the light. You have a cracking painting here Marjorie.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 15 Mar 19:59:44

That’s a beauty Marjorie from the gorgeous sky to the shimmering river with the hints of buildings on the Bankside. One of your best

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Sat 16 Mar 08:30:00

Marjorie, this is particularly lovely in every way.

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 16 Mar 08:35:25

So beautiful and atmospheric, Marjorie! (Happy memories of the river as I had family in Warkworth years ago.)

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Sat 16 Mar 09:07:26

A beautiful sunset, Marjorie.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Sat 16 Mar 10:39:22

Wonderful colour’s and reflections.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Sat 16 Mar 10:41:46

Fabulous light and depth Majorie.

Posted by Shaun Byatt on Sat 16 Mar 13:50:50

Really effective painting, gorgeous cold feel to the water

Posted by Thalia Stones on Sat 16 Mar 14:19:22

Super sense of space and depth!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Sat 16 Mar 18:52:11

Thanks everyone for your taking the time to comment - Linda, re the depth, I’ve never dived in!😆

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sat 16 Mar 19:08:23

Very attractive work Margaret, the sunset and it’s reflection work beautifully here.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Sat 16 Mar 19:41:36

Sooo well painted Marjorie.

Posted by Val-Irene Robertson on Sat 16 Mar 20:56:28

This is really beautiful 😍

Posted by Faye Patrick on Sat 16 Mar 22:07:58

Love this, especially the way the light on the horizon draws in the eye.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Sat 16 Mar 22:12:16

Beautiful, Marjorie, love the warm colour on the horizon.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Sun 17 Mar 08:43:31

Beautiful Marjorie. You are so good at light and water....and many other things!

Posted by Diane Boswell on Sun 17 Mar 22:02:55

Oh, and I love the composition!

Posted by Diane Boswell on Sun 17 Mar 22:03:22

Thank you Stephen, Val-Irene, Faye, Sandra, Jenny and Diane for your comments and support.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Mon 18 Mar 05:48:38

Hang on Studio Wall

15/03/2024

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Oil on canvas, a reworking of the river in winter.

About the Artist

Marjorie Firth

Still Life, seascapes and portraits are my favourite subjects. I paint whatever takes my fancy, am self-taught and, from time to time, attend short courses. I paint in a variety of media, oils are my favourite. I enjoy the challenge of entering the monthly POL competitions and have exhibited 5 times…

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