Cuff Billet

Cuff Billet
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Super strong portrait - full of energy and character.

You have the expression and the hands well captured, creating a good jazz feeling. Well done Philip.

Thank you Fred and Thea. Appreciated.

This is a great composition! I like the expression on the face, it is superb. Also the strong contrast in the background helps that the figure stands out.

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13/04/2015
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Another watercolour of local jazz legend, Cuff Billett, seen here in his Acoustic Jass outfit. This is on a quarter imperial size sheet of Saunders 200lb NOT, rendered in just three primaries from the Daniel Smith range of watercolours-quinacredone red and gold and idanthrene blue.

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Phil Rogers

Phil is a mainly self taught watercolourist living in Hampshire in the coastal village of Warsash. His local environment is his inspiration for many of his paintings, as is his love for traditional jazz and his beloved Southampton Football Club, all rendered in his trademark loose yet 'literal'…

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