The Twilight Hunter

The Twilight Hunter
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Fantastic painting Peter - the colours are lovely and I also like the background washes

Thanks Heather

Superb Pete! That wonderful mix of colour on the wings.....fabulous.

Thanks a lot, Fiona. Always appreciated.

Fabulous work love the way you have painted this lovely owl

Beautifully drawn Peter, great birds with character.

A stunner, I love to paint owls,. Your feathers are great.

My thanks, Anne, Alan and Lesley. Your comments mean a lot to me.

Beautifully Done! (I might've omitted the tree right behind the subject.)

Thanks for your input Skylar and yes, I did wonder whether to include the tree, but decided it would give a good contrast to the head of the bird, which otherwise may have been a bit lost in the background. Whether it works compositionally though is debatable.

Thanks Jenny. Much appreciated.

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29/05/2019
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Watercolour on Arches CP paper. 140lb. 1/2 Imperial. This is another in my series of Owls. This is a Barn Owl and the photo reference is from Nick Hursts marvelous photography, used with kind permission. Thanks Nick.

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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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