Deep Summer Memories

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Always fabulous and inspiring work Mike, this is quite different from your wet city scenes, equally brilliant.

Posted by Alan Bickley on Thu 16 May 06:40:41

Stunning and wonderful Mike. Your work is very inspiring.

Posted by Nancy Farrar Coughlin on Thu 16 May 08:10:22

This is SO good on every level.

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 16 May 08:55:45

Stunning, I hope this detail doesn't get lost in the larger painting....which I hope you will post

Posted by Tony Auffret on Thu 16 May 09:49:07

Caught my eye immediately Mike, shimmering with heat.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Thu 16 May 10:10:20

very nice work

Posted by Brian Collins on Thu 16 May 12:53:29

Fabulous ...superb edges!!! Hope you post the large version!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Thu 16 May 16:00:19

This is so good Mike, now I’m wondering what the full painting looks like?

Posted by Frank Bingley on Thu 16 May 19:30:52

Lovely painting, Mike, with a beautiful palette. Reminds me of Jack Vitriano(?), who's work I really admire .

Posted by Jennifer Alsop on Thu 16 May 22:23:43

I absolutely love this. It captures the moment of peace and quiet on a beautiful summer day.

Posted by Jillie Usher on Fri 17 May 06:42:38

Wonderful painting, Mike.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Fri 17 May 13:51:25

Superb mike!

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Fri 17 May 18:42:26

Lovely painting

Posted by Georgina Potter on Sat 18 May 08:26:59

Like it, Mike

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Sun 19 May 13:05:13

The expanse creates a depth... brilliant

Posted by Harinakshi Mistry on Sun 19 May 13:16:17

Great.

Posted by Olga D. on Sun 19 May 21:11:06

WOW!!!!!!

Posted by Carmela Brennan on Mon 20 May 01:34:33

Caught that old time feel so well.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Mon 20 May 15:37:44

Hang on Studio Wall

16/05/2019

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A detail of a large painting which depicts what a beach visit may have looked like many years ago. Bold brush strokes gave the painting lots of energy and light. Oil on canvas.

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Mike Barr

Mike Barr Artist Extracting positive emotions from viewers is the main focus of Mike’s work. He has explored two main subjects that in themselves are departures from the normal humdrum of life; and that is the beach and rainy-day cityscapes. Even though rain in the city may be seem negative on…

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