The Light
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This watercolour was chosen as a suitable image for an old frame I wanted to use. I realised that the watercolour paper was not long enough to fit the frame. I cut a canvas to fit the frame and added a top and bottom to the image. I was going to use a mount, but realised that it would cut too much off the width of the image of the Lighthouse. So I continued the light upwards, and the shadows downwards, to fill the space of the frame. The unframed version is a much finer image.
About the Artist
Pat Harris
I'm 74, a retired Secondary School teacher. I grew up in Manchester, moved to London with my late husband, and then to North Hertfordshire, where I have lived for over 40 years. I've always enjoyed working with colour, my hobbies being knitting and weaving (among other things). I started…
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