Ffestiniog Railway: Working on the Signals in the Rain

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I always like your paintings Mark. Lots of interest and very talented with watercolour

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 14 Jul 12:03:49

This is very strong and engaging. Really get a sense of what it's like to be there.

Posted by Sarah Eden on Wed 15 Jul 09:08:28

Powerful and brilliantly painted. I really like these ‘industrial’ subjects Mark.

Posted by Shaun Byatt on Thu 16 Jul 08:40:39

Heather, Sarah, Shaun, thank you for your comments, much appreciated.

Posted by Mark Buck on Thu 16 Jul 18:02:15

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14/07/2020

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Yesterday’s watercolour: Working on the signals in the rain. On the Ffestiniog Railway. Painted on Millford paper with Daniel Smith paper. Lovely to see and hear Linda steaming about, moving the wagons with an occasional whistle. I painted this plein air from the window but had to take some pics to remember the figures.

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Mark Buck

Mark Buck ARSMA, studied for a degree in illustration at Bower Ashton Art College in Bristol. He has illustrated for magazines, newspapers, books, advertising hoardings and played guitar at the Jazz Cafe in London, on occasion with Bo Diddley. Mark paints watercolour in an energetic and loose…

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