Borth y Gest plein air

Comments

Excellent Mark. The looseness of the earth tones in the foreground create a vibrant contrast to the beautiful milky haze of the sky and distant hills.

Posted by John Mccloskey on Mon 07 Sep 07:04:48

Lovely work Mark.

Posted by Jim Morris on Mon 07 Sep 08:14:15

Brilliant work

Posted by Brian Ward on Mon 07 Sep 08:38:34

This is wonderful Mark, especially your vigorous, foreground markings. Your palette is so natural and the painting is very appealing.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Mon 07 Sep 08:41:47

Love your style which fills this tranquil scene with life.

Posted by Collette Hughes on Mon 07 Sep 09:38:49

This is another beauty of a painting from you Mark

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 07 Sep 10:39:02

scrolling through the gallery, I thought this looked like your work before seeing your name. I particularly like this painting because its clean, fresh and full of life. Critique? would struggle with this one . Love it

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Mon 07 Sep 10:57:17

A very good painting, like it a lot.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Mon 07 Sep 11:04:54

No critique needed on this. Super painting. 👍

Posted by Bill Bevan on Mon 07 Sep 11:30:41

This is so very beautiful.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Mon 07 Sep 13:24:38

Awesome painting

Posted by Romila Datta on Mon 07 Sep 16:59:32

Thank you so much for all your lovely comments. This one just went right from the start. Watercolour is so rewarding when that happens.

Posted by Mark Buck on Mon 07 Sep 18:12:35

I like this a lot!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Tue 08 Sep 16:16:01

Love your paintings and this one is a super style as usual with all your particular markings.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Tue 08 Sep 18:33:15

Love it.

Posted by Emma Price on Wed 09 Sep 09:04:49

Excellent Mark great fluidity.

Posted by Richard Warom on Thu 10 Sep 04:19:02

Hang on Studio Wall

07/09/2020

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Plein air watercolour colour looking across bay at Borth y Gest in North Wales. This is painted on a half imperial sheet of St Cuthbert’s Millford paper using Daniel Smith watercolours.

About the Artist

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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