Seagulls and trawlers

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Is it Eric Cantona? Great portrait, Marjorie - I love how you've painted the beard, and his expression is excellent...

Posted by Jan Rossington on Sun 19 Jan 07:54:59

Yes it is Jan, thanks. Wondered if he was recognisable.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sun 19 Jan 08:20:56

Pure quality Marjorie he does a great flying kick

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Sun 19 Jan 08:33:55

Fabulous - really like how you've tackled his beard and those eyes, soft but boy, do they pack a punch

Posted by Heather Love on Sun 19 Jan 08:49:46

Great use of various mediums, subtle palette and the expression almost speaks to the viewer Marjorie.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sun 19 Jan 09:45:05

Beautifully done, Marjorie.

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Sun 19 Jan 10:28:57

Excellent.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Sun 19 Jan 11:04:28

Wow, that’s terrific Marjorie! Great use of mixed media and style.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Sun 19 Jan 11:10:08

This is a really powerful painting Marjorie, great work!!!

Posted by Linda Drury on Sun 19 Jan 11:21:53

Great work Marjorie

Posted by Russell Edwards on Sun 19 Jan 13:42:14

Nice work Marjorie, a character indeed...

Posted by Jim Morris on Sun 19 Jan 14:00:32

The flying kick was well deserved imo.😁 Thanks for the comments everyone.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sun 19 Jan 15:07:46

gorgeous painting. love the eyes

Posted by Romila Datta on Sun 19 Jan 18:59:27

Nice work.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Wed 22 Jan 17:09:02

Hang on Studio Wall

18/01/2020

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Messing around basically.....if you recognise him, check out his " As flies to wanton boys..." speech in Aug 2019. He's certainly a one off.

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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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