These mist covered mountains 16'' x 12'' watercolour

These mist covered mountains 16'' x 12'' watercolour
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These Plein air sketches are looking good Peter they are a lovely loose feel which I like. Good variation in your greens and lights and darks make a stunning little picture.

Thankyou very much for that Barry.Yes I definitely feel that painting outdoors helps immensely.Sometimes not having a lot of time also helps as it forces you to get on with it as in this case where I thought that I had overdone the initial overall wash.I was in a hurry and put in lots of colour into the first wash and this made life easy when it came to adding the final details later on.

Lovely delicate painting.

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21/08/2017
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This is a plein air sketch which I carried out this afternoon not too far from where i live.I only had about half an hour to apply a wet in wet wash as I had to collect my son from work.I finished it later when I got back home.

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Peter Buchanan

Hi, I'm Peter and I paint with watercolours. I have always loved the outdoors and I like to try to paint my favourite landscape and seascape scenery using watercolours. I always feel that painting is a journey and that I make progress steadily but not rapidly and that my best paintings are yet to…

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