Borrowdale - After Geoff Kersey

Borrowdale - After Geoff Kersey
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Very good Pete. Grange very recognisable.

Hang on Studio Wall
04/03/2018
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Watercolour on Two Rivers NOT paper. 300lb. I must confess I struggled with this paper. It's a new one I'm trying. I had problems from the outset with runbacks and it seemed to dry out very quickly for a heavy paper. I didn't pre-soak it, so possibly the problem is the sizing. Soaking usually removes some of the size. I will try it again as I bought 5 sheets, but I can see that Arches paper has nothing to worry about.

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Pete Batho

Hi. My name's Pete. I'm a self-taught artist living and working in Cornwall UK. Originally from Staffordshire, I moved to Cornwall in 1997 with my job as a Telecoms Engineer. Now retired, I took up painting again after a long period of inactivity. I first laid brush to paper in the 70’s when I…

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