199 steps

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Nice composition and great tonal balance, always a good idea to tell us the medium and size Pauline…

Posted by Alan Bickley on Thu 30 Nov 19:04:42

You’ve certainly shown the height of those steps! Great work Pauline.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Thu 30 Nov 21:16:26

Funnily enough I've just seen this scene on Facebook covered in snow and when I saw your post I thought I know where that is! and I have never been to Whitby. Well done it's certainly recognisable. I like the limited palette.

Posted by Collette Hughes on Thu 30 Nov 23:06:12

Something very eye catching about this, the use of heavy black underlines a powerful mood and sense of place

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 01 Dec 09:12:05

Thank you all so much for your comments. Thrilled you like this. Its acrylic, 60x40cm Alan.

Posted by Pauline Mccarthy on Fri 01 Dec 11:41:08

Good distance work, I recognise those steps! A lovely place.

Posted by Jill Hammond on Fri 01 Dec 14:27:05

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30/11/2023

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Whitby is a seaside town in Yorkshire, northern England. On the East Cliff, overlooking the North Sea, the ruined Gothic Whitby Abbey was Bram Stoker’s inspiration for “Dracula”. Nearby is the Church of St. Mary, reached by 199 steps.

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Pauline Mccarthy

I'm a self taught artist from the North east, located in Middlesbrough. My main genre of painting is landscapes. I'm lucky enough to have everything I want or need to inspire me on my doorstep. Stunning landscape, seascape and Industrial vistas. I work mainly in acrylics. I'm on a journey of…

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